A. K.
May 20 1985
•1h 15m
•Documentary
An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a film directed by the legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.
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Chris Marker
Self - Narrator (voice)
Akira Kurosawa
Self
Tatsuya Nakadai
Self
Ishirō Honda
Self
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