SHOGUN (1980)

JERRY LONDON

Action/Adventure Drama Historical War 10th - 19th Centuries Romance Recommended

Cast

RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN TOSHIRO MIFUNE YOKO SHIMADA JOHN RHYS-DAVIES MICHAEL HORDERN ORSON WELLES VLADEK SHEYBAL LEON LISSEK NEIL MCCARTHY WILLIAM MORGAN SHEPP WILLIAM MORGAN SHEPP

Plot

A British sea captain becomes an honored Samurai after being shipwrecked in 17th century Japan. An epic mini-series that is a blend of politics, romance, history, culture, religion and high adventure. Based on the James Clavell best-seller. 12 hour mini-serie s premiered on NBC in 6 parts