Known For

Ishirō Honda is known for:

  • Ran
    With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan. Majestic in scope, the film is Kurosawa's late-life masterpiece, a profound examination of the folly of war and the crumbling of one family under the weight of betrayal, greed, and the insatiable thirst for power.
  • Dreams
    A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.
  • King Kong vs. Godzilla
    Godzilla emerges from an iceberg and makes his way towards Japan. At the same time a pharmaceutical company captures King Kong and brings him to Japan. When Kong escapes he heads on a collision course straight to Godzilla.

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