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Shogun: With Richard Chamberlain, Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Shimada, Furankî Sakai. An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in the complex political games in feudal Japan.
The series was produced by Paramount Television and first broadcast in the United States on NBC over five nights between September 15 and 19, 1980. It was written by Eric Bercovici and directed by Jerry London, and stars Richard Chamberlain, Toshiro Mifune, and Yoko Shimada, with a large supporting cast.
Sep 15, 1980 · Shogun: Directed by Jerry London. With Richard Chamberlain, Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Shimada, Furankî Sakai. An English navigator becomes both pawn and player in the deadly political games in feudal Japan.
Feb 27, 2024 · Shogun was a smash hit, selling more than six million copies by 1980. Critics praised the immersive nature of Clavell’s world-building and his depiction of cross-cultural understanding.
Pilot-Major John Blackthorne (Richard Chamberlain), an English ship pilot, whose vessel wrecked upon the Japanese coast in the early seventeenth century is forced to deal with the two most powerful men in Japan in these days.
George Richard Chamberlain (born March 31, 1934) is an American actor and singer who became a teen idol in the title role of the television show Dr. Kildare (1961–1966). He subsequently appeared in several miniseries, such as Shōgun (1980) and The Thorn Birds (1983) and was the first to play Jason Bourne in the 1988 television film The ...
Jun 14, 2024 · The original international TV blockbuster Shogun, starring Richard Chamberlain, won Emmys for outstanding limited series and showcased a true Japan.
