Ran

In sixteenth-century Japan, an aging warlord divides his kingdom among his three sons, expecting them to preserve the family’s power. When the youngest challenges the decision, tensions rise, and the fragile arrangement begins to unravel amid betrayal, ambition, revenge, and brutal conflict.

My take

You’ll like this if you enjoy grand historical dramas, Shakespearean tragedy, and morally bleak stories such as Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior; Not for you if slow pacing and lengthy runtimes quickly lose your interest.

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