James Clavell's Shōgun /

Chamberlain plays Blackthorne, an English navigator shipwrecked on the shores of feudal Japan, who becomes a samurai. Mifune is Toranaga, the warlord driven to become Shōgun-- supreme military dictator. Shimada plays Mariko, Blackthorn's interpreter and ill-fated lover.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Paramount Pictures Corporation
Other Authors:	London, Jerry, Jarre, Maurice, Chamberlain, Richard, 1935-, Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997, Shimada, Yoko, Welles, Orson, 1915-1985, Clavell, James
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	Hollywood, Cal : Paramount Pictures Corp., [1993]
Edition:	2 hour feature length version.
Subjects:	Japan > History > Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 > Drama. Samurai > Japan > Drama. Historical films. Samurai films. Motion pictures, American. Feature films.

Published 2003

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Shōgun /

将軍 /

by Clavell, James, 1924-
Published 1980

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