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Drama. War A reinterpretation of William Shakespeare's 'King Lear'. The Lear counterpart is an elderly 16th-century warlord (Tatsuya Nakadai), who announces that he's about to divide his kingdom equally among his three sons. In his dotage, he falls prey to the false flattery of his treacherous sons (Akira Terao and Jinpachi Nezu), while banishing his youngest son (Daisuke Ryu), the only member of the family who loves him enough to tell him the ... [+]
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May 26, 2005
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Todo en una. Cine, literatura, ópera, poesía, danza, fotografía, pintura, coreografía... Prodigiosa obra fílmica en la que el cine se mezcla con casi todas las demás artes conocidas en un compendio sin igual. Una de las obras cumbres del cine de todos los tiempos. El final es demoledor y al mismo tiempo sublime. Gracias Akira.
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