In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
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.
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Writers
- Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa, Masato Ide
Themesassassinationblack widowcastledescent into madnessfeudal japan
