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Revenue: $20,156,546
Budget: $11,500,000
Profit: + $8,656,546
Movie Details
Tag Line: In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 8
Release Date: Oct 14, 2025
Rating: 2021-11-16
Run Time: 2h 40m
Original Language: Japanese
Website: -
Production Countries: Japan , France
Production Companies: Nippon Herald Films , Greenwich Film Production , Herald Ace
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Synopsis
Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | Director of Photography |
Takao Saitō
Shôji Ueda
Asakazu Nakai
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| Still Photographer |
Daizaburo Harada
|
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Hideo Oguni
Akira Kurosawa
|
| Writer |
Masato Ide
|
|
| Theatre Play |
William Shakespeare
|
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| Editing | Editor |
Akira Kurosawa
|
| Production | Producer |
Masato Hara
Serge Silberman
|
| Associate Producer |
Hisao Kurosawa
|
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| Executive Producer |
Katsumi Furukawa
|
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| Production Manager |
Teruyo Nogami
Satoru Iseki
Ulrich Picard
Takashi Ōhashi
|
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| Unit Production Manager |
Masayuki Motomochi
Tsutomu Sakurai
|
|
| Production Coordinator |
Hisao Kurosawa
|
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| Directing | Director |
Akira Kurosawa
|
| Assistant Director |
Bernard Cohn
Ishirō Honda
Takashi Koizumi
Okihiro Yoneda
Ichiro Yamamoto
|
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Toru Takemitsu
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| Sound mixer |
Jean-Marc Lentretien
|
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| Production Sound Mixer |
Claude Villand
|
|
| Sound Recordist |
Fumio Yanoguchi
|
|
| Art | Production Design |
Shinobu Muraki
Yoshirō Muraki
|
| Storyboard Artist |
Akira Kurosawa
|
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Emi Wada
|
| Makeup Artist |
Shohichiro Meda
Chihako Naito
Noriko Takamizawa
|
|
| Lighting | Gaffer |
Takeji Sano
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| Department | Role | Name |







