# Ran (1985)

**Genres:** Drama, Action

**Duration:** 155 min

**Age rating:** FSK 12

**IMDb:** [8.2](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089881/)

**Letterboxd:** [4.5](https://letterboxd.com/film/ran/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 96%, Popcornmeter: 95%](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/ran)

## Description

In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.

## Details

**Premiere:** 10 Apr 1986

**Director:** Akira Kurosawa

**Cast:** Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryû, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Mansai Nomura, Hisashi Igawa, Pîtâ, Masayuki Yui, Kazuo Katô, Norio Matsui

**Countries:** Japan, France

**Languages:** Japanese

**Available versions:** OmeU

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29ukiH4_GvQ)

## Showtimes in Frankfurt in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-06-28 (Sunday)

- **[Kino im Deutschen Filmmuseum (DFF)](/cinemas/374-kino-im-deutschen-filmmuseum-dff.md) (Sachsenhausen-Nord):** [2026-06-28 17:00](https://booking.cinetixx.de/frontend/#/show/2038440885/3529691413)  (OmeU)