Shōgun

Shōgun (1980)

A nation of violence, Samurai warriors ... and forbidden love.

  • Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics
  • Creator: James Clavell
  • First Air Date: 1980-09-15
  • Last Air Date: 1980-09-19
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 5
  • Status: Ended
  • Production Company: TOHO
  • Production Country: Hong Kong, Japan, United States of America
  • Network: NBC
star 7.7/10
From 195 Ratings

Summary

An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.

  • Keywords: japan, asia, samurai, miniseries, period drama, sengoku period, 17th century
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    Shōgun Seasons

    Season 0

    First Air Date: 2011-03-14
    16 Episodes

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 1980-09-15
    5 Episodes

    Shōgun Episodes

    No episodes found.
    • Richard Chamberlain

      as Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san
    • Toshirō Mifune

      as Lord Yoshi Toranaga
    • Yoko Shimada

      as Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko
    • John Rhys-Davies

      as Vasco Rodrigues
    • Damien Thomas

      as Father Alvito
    • Frankie Sakai

      as Yabu
    • Yūki Meguro

      as Omi
    • Hiromi Senno

      as Fujiko
    • Alan Badel

      as Father Dell'Aqua
    • Miiko Taka

      as Kiri
    • Vladek Sheybal

      as Captain Ferriera
    • Nobuo Kaneko

      as Ishido
    • Hideo Takamatsu

      as Lord Buntarō
    • Michael Hordern

      as Friar Domingo
    • George Innes

      as Johann Vinck
    • Leon Lissek

      as Father Sebastio
    • Takeshi Ōbayashi

      as Urano
    • Hiroshi Hasegawa

      as Galley Captain
    • Akira Sera

      as Old Gardener
    • Atsuko Sano

      as Lady Ochiba
    • Masumi Okada

      as Brother Michael
    • Edward Peel

      as Pieterzoon
    • Eric Richard

      as Maetsukker
    • Neil McCarthy

      as Spillbergen
    • Seiji Miyaguchi

      as Muraji
    • Yōsuke Natsuki

      as Zataki
    • William Morgan Sheppard

      as Specz
    • Shin Takuma

      as Naga
    • Ai Matsubara

      as Rako
    • John J. Carney

      as Ginsel
    • Tōru Abe

      as Hiromatsu
    • Orson Welles

      as Narrator
    Production Eric Bercovici Producer
    Production James Clavell Executive Producer
    Writing James Clavell Novel
    Art Joseph R. Jennings Production Design
    Art Tom Pedigo Set Decoration
    Sound Maurice Jarre Original Music Composer
    Costume & Make-Up Shin Nishida Costume Design
    Production Frank Cardea Production Executive
    Sound Maurice Jarre Conductor
    Camera Andrew Laszlo Director of Photography
    Production Ben Chapman Associate Producer

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