A. K.
An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a film directed by the legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.
Production
Production
Cast
Chris Marker
Self - Narrator (voice)
Akira Kurosawa
Self
Tatsuya Nakadai
Self
Ishirō Honda
Self
Asakazu Nakai
Self
Yoshirō Muraki
Self
Teruyo Nogami
Self
Toru Takemitsu
Self
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