Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between his three sons.
Genres: Action , Drama , History
Keywords: assassination , black-widow , castle , descent-into-madness , dramatic , feudal-japan , greed , gun , heir-to-the-throne , historical-drama , historical-fiction , hopelessness , inheritance-fight , jidaigeki , king-lear , kingdom , revenge , ruins , seculo-xvi , seppuku , siege , somber , tragic , period-drama