What type of media are both Ran and A.K.?
Ran (film) Ran (乱, Japanese for "chaos") is a 1985 period tragedy directed, edited and co-written by Akira Kurosawa as an adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy "King Lear". It is a Japanese-French venture produced by Herald Ace, Nippon Herald Films and Greenwich Film Productions. The film stars Tatsuya Nakadai as Hidetora Ichimonji, an aging "Sengoku"-era warlord who decides to abdicate as ruler in favor of his three sons. The film is an adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy "King Lear", and includes segments based on legends of the "daimyō" Mōri Motonari.
R. K. Films R. K. Films (Hindi: आर.के. फिल्म्स ) is a film production company, based in R. K. Studio (Hindi: आर.के. स्टूडियो ), a film studio both established by and named after the Bollywood actor Raj Kapoor, headquartered at Chembur, Mumbai. It was founded in 1948, one year after India gained independence. It had a rough start, as its first movie, "Aag" (1948) did not perform well at the box office. Most of the R.K. Films productions share a common theme of criticising society and depicting love across social divide