Ran 1985 dir: Kurosawa Italian locandina

(1985) - (dir: Kurosawa) Italian locandina

This is a 13" x 28" Italian locandina poster for the 1985 Akira Kurosawa film Ran based in part on William Shakespeare's King Lear with screenplay by Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni and Masato Ide and starrring Tatsuya Nakadai as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji. Plot summary: Hidetora Ichimonji is an elderly 15th Century warlord who has decided to divide his kingdom among his his three sons. The sons are each to be given one of his three castles. This leads to war among the sons over which of them will control the Ichimonji clan.

Cast and crew: Akira Kurosawa, William Shakespeare, King Lear, Hideo Oguni, Masato Ide, Tatsutya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryu, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Hisashi Igawa, Pita, Masayuki Yui, Kasuo Kato, Norio Matsui, Toshiya Ito, Kenji Kodama, Takashi Watanabi, Mansai Nomura

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Kagemusha dir: Kurosawa 1980 Italian locandina

Kagemusha (1980) - (dir: Kurosawa) Italian locandina

This is a 13" x 26" Italian locandina poster for the 1980 Akira Kurosawa film Kagemusha AKA The Shadow Warrior written by Masato Ide and Akira Kurosawa and starring Tatsuya Nakadai as the kagemusha. Plot summary: In 16th Century Japan a powerful warlord dies and a poor look-alike thief who had been recruited to impersonate him as a political decoy (a kagemusha) is left to carry on in his place so the death of the warlord will not be known. The thief is not up to the task and clashes with the spirit of the dead warlord.

Cast and crew: Akira Kurosawa, Masato Ide, Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomo Yamazaki, Ken'ichi Hagiwara, Jinpachi Nezu, Hideji Otaki, Daisuke Ryu, Masayuki Yui, Kaori Momoi, Mitsuko Baisho, Hideo Murota, Takayuki Shiho, Koji Shimizu, Koji Shimizu, Noboru Shimizu, Sen Yamamoto, Shuhei Sugimori

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