Ran DVD

'Ran' Director: Akira Kurosawa (1985) StudioCanal 2-Disc DVD | 4K restoration | Japanese w/ English subtitles | Extras include making-of documentary by Chris Marker

Set in feudal Japan and loosely based on 'King Lear'- an aging Lord splits his kingdom amongst his three sons which leads to them battling each other for absolute power. A beautiful looking film which contains some unforgettable battle scenes.