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This week Hairy Harmonies is just one film. Why? Because @sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml asked 'what's a movie you rewatch often?' and the answer is Ran. It is too long to pair with anything, but that's okay because it stands alone.
Ran (1985) 乱
2h 42min 41sec, Japanese with hard coded English subtitles Director: Akira Kurosawa
Synopsis: In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them. (King Lear)
Content Warnings: U.S. rated R
Sex & Nudity: None
Violence & Gore: Severe
Profanity: Mild
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking: None
Frightening & Intense Scenes: Moderate
warnings from https://www.doesthedogdie.com/media/676461 in spoiler
(it is Shakespeare -- full of blood and deceit)
woman brutalized for spectacle
domestic violence
gaslighting
abused become the abuser
animal dies
horses die (presumably)
animals abused (Horses are used in battle)
someone threatens suicide
someone dies by suicide
someone dies
family member dies
parent dies
major character dies
someone sacrifices themself
someone disabled played by able-bodied (character starts able-bodied)
someone kidnapped
claustrophobic scene
someone becomes unconscious
blood/gore
excessive gore
shaving/cutting
stabbing
eye mutilation
throat mutilation
decapitation
someone falls down stairs
someone falls to their death
dementia/Alzheimer's
someone has a mental illness
anxiety attacks
PTSD
someone has a meltdown
reality unstable or unhinged
screaming
sudden loud noises
ableist language or behavior
homelessness
sad ending
gun violence
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not many people know this, but Ran is the sequel to Kurosawa's earlier film Walked
Ranma 1/2 was a loose adaptation of this, as well.
and don't for get its sequel
Also Ran