Open Range
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 2003 |
| Country | United States |
| Director | Kevin Costner |
| Cast | Robert Duvall, Kevin Costner, Annette Bening, Michael Gambon |
| Genre | Western |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | Open Range | – |
| Español | Open Range | Open Range |
| Français | Open Range | Open Range |
| Deutsch | Open Range | Open Range |
| Português | Pacto de Justiça | Pacto de Justiça |
| Italiano | Terra di confine – Open Range | Terra di confine – Open Range |
| Русский | Открытый простор | Otkrytyy prostor |
| 中文(简体) | 天地无限 | – |
| 中文(繁體) | 天地無限 | – |
| 한국어 | 오픈 레인지 | Opeun Reinji |
| ไทย | Open Range | Open Range |
| Tiếng Việt | Open Range | Open Range |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Open Range | Open Range |
| 日本語 | ワイルド・レンジ 最後の銃撃 | Wairudo Renji Saigo no Jūgeki |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which free moral order and coercive local power collide within a frontier without reliable law
■ Synopsis
Free-grazing cattlemen confront a violent town boss after institutional law fails to protect basic justice.
■ RECIPE Tags
#MoralOrder #FrontierJustice #ReluctantViolence #CivilizedLaw
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Can personal decency survive where law is captured by power
Reason: Ordinary moral conduct is forced into conflict with privatized authority.
Related Film: High Noon - Middle: When justice is absent, who must bear the burden of violence
Reason: Peace-seeking men are pushed toward lethal action by systemic failure.
Related Film: Shane - Core: Can violence restore order without becoming the same corruption it opposes
Reason: The final gunfight is framed as necessary but morally burdened correction.
Related Film: Unforgiven
■ Secondary Axes
- Frontier freedom versus territorial control: Open land becomes a site where liberty is enclosed by intimidation.
Related Film: Pale Rider - The birth of civic order from extralegal force: A town’s future depends on violent resistance before stable law can exist.
Related Film: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
■ Person
- Director: Kevin Costner
- Cast: Robert Duvall, Kevin Costner, Annette Bening, Michael Gambon
■ Structural Tags
#CapturedLaw #ReluctantForce #FrontierOrder
■ Attribute Tags
#UnitedStates #2003Film #Western


































