Shogun (1980-1980)
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- 1h 0min
- Adventure, Drama
- 15 Sep 1980 (USA)
- TV Mini Series
- Won 3 Golden Globes. Another 5 wins & 13 nominations.
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Richard Chamberlain | ... |
Anjin-san
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(5 episodes, 1980)
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Toshirô Mifune | ... |
Lord Yoshi Toranaga
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Yôko Shimada | ... |
Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Furankî Sakai | ... |
Yabu
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Alan Badel | ... |
Father Dell'Aqua
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Damien Thomas | ... |
Father Alvito
(5 episodes, 1980)
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John Rhys-Davies | ... |
Vasco Rodrigues
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Vladek Sheybal | ... |
Captain Ferriera
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Yûki Meguro | ... |
Omi
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Hideo Takamatsu | ... |
Lord Buntaro
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Michael Hordern | ... |
Friar Domingo
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Nobuo Kaneko | ... |
Ishido
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Hiromi Senno | ... |
Fujiko
(5 episodes, 1980)
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George Innes | ... |
Vinck
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Leon Lissek | ... |
Father Sebastio
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Edward Peel | ... |
Pieterzoon
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Eric Richard | ... |
Maetsukker
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Steve Ubels | ... |
Roper
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Stewart MacKenzie | ... |
Croocq
(5 episodes, 1980)
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John J. Carney | ... |
Gingel
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Ian Jentle | ... |
Salamon
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Neil McCarthy | ... |
Spillbergen
(5 episodes, 1980)
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William Morgan Sheppard | ... |
Specz
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Mika Kitagawa | ... |
Kiku
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Seiji Miyaguchi | ... |
Muraji
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Tôru Abe | ... |
Hiromatsu
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Shin Takuma | ... |
Naga
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Hyôe Enoki | ... |
Jirobei
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Miiko Taka | ... |
Kiri
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Midori Takei | ... |
Sono
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Ai Matsubara | ... |
Rako
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Yumiko Morishita | ... |
Asa
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Hiroshi Hasegawa | ... |
Galley Captain
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Akira Sera | ... |
Old Gardener
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Rin'ichi Yamamoto | ... |
Yoshinaka
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Yûko Kada | ... |
Sazuko
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Masumi Okada | ... |
Brother Michael
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Yôsuke Natsuki | ... |
Zataki
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Takeshi Ôbayashi | ... |
Urano
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Yoshie Kitsuda | ... |
Kyoko
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Masashi Ebara | ... |
Suga
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Setsuko Sekine | ... |
Genjiko
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Atsuko Sano | ... |
Lady Ochiba
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Orson Welles | ... |
Narrator
(5 episodes, 1980)
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Production Companies
- Asahi National Broadcasting Company
- Jardine Matheson Co. Ltd.
- National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
- Paramount Television
- Toho Company
Distributors
- National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1980) (United States) (tv)
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (1980) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- Paramount Home Video (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2004) (Germany) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2014) (Germany) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2004) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Paramount Television (United States) (tv) (syndication)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Glen Glenn Sound Company (sound post-production)
- Intrada (score album released by) (limited edition)
- Westheimer Company (titles and opticals)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
John Blackthorne, an English ship pilot, whose vessel wrecked upon the Japanese coast in the early 16th century is forced to deal with the two most powerful men in Japan in these days. He is thrown in the midst of a war between Toranaga and Ishido, who struggle for the title of Shogun which will give ultimate power to the one who possesses it.
Written by Harald Mayr |
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Taglines | The epic adventure of feudal Japan, its magnificent warriors and a love it would not allow. See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | James Clavell based the character of John Blackthorne on Will Adams, a real-life English sea Captain and adventurer, whose experiences in late sixteenth century Japan are paralleled by Clavell's story. See more » |
Goofs | When Mariko sends the maid to sleep with Blackthorne, she's wearing a bra. See more » |
Movie Connections | Edited into Shogun (1980). See more » |
Soundtracks | BLACKTHORNE'S SHANTY See more » |
Quotes |
Vasco Rodrigues:
Listen to me, you whore-gutted, pock-marked, motherless scum... I need a favor. See more » |