
Shogun
(1980)
The epic adventure of feudal Japan, its magnificent warriors and a love it would not allow.










Stars: Richard Chamberlain, Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Shimada, Frankie Sakai, Alan Badel
Director: Jerry London
Writer: James Clavell, Eric Bercovici
Language: English
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Duration: 60
Rated: 12
DVD Release: March 2004
John Blackthorne, an English ship pilot, whose vessel wrecked upon the Japanese coast in the early 17th 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.
Richard Chamberlain | Pilot-Major John Blackthorne/Anjin-san |
Toshiro Mifune | Lord Yoshi Toranaga |
Furankî Sakai | Yabu |
Yôko Shimada | Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko |
Frankie Sakai | Yabu |
Alan Badel | Father Dell'Aqua |
Noburo Kaneko | Lord Ishido |
Damien Thomas | Father Alvito |
John Rhys-Davies | Vasco Rodrigues |
Vladek Sheybal | Captain Ferriera |
Yuki Meguro | Omi |
Hideo Takamatsu | Lord Buntaro |
Nobuo Kaneko | Ishido |
Setsuko Sekino | Genjiko |
Hiromi Senno | Fujiko |
Michael Hordern | Friar Domingo |
Morgan Sheppard | Spelz |
George Innes | Vinck |
Leon Lissek | Father Sebastio |
Edward Peel | Pieterzoon |
Eric Richard | Maetsukker |
Steve Ubels | Roper |
John Carney | Ginsei |
Stewart MacKenzie | Croocq |
John J. Carney | Gingel |
Ian Jentle | Salamon |
Neil McCarthy | Spillbergen |
Yosuku Natsuki | Zataki |
William Morgan Sheppard | Specz |
Takeshi Ohbayashi | Urano |
Mika Kitagawa | Kiku |
Seiji Miyaguchi | Muraji |
Toru Abe | Hiromatsu |
Shin Takuma | Naga |
Hyoei Enoki | Jirobei |
Miiko Taka | Kiri |
Midori Takei | Sono |
Ai Matsubara | Rako |
Yumiko Morishita | Asa |
Hiroshi Hasegawa | Galley Captain |
Akira Sera | Old Gardener |
Rinichi Yamamoto | Yoshinaka |
Yûko Kada | Sazuko |
Masumi Okada | Brother Michael |
Takeshi Ôbayashi | Urano |
Yoshie Kitsuda | Kyoko |
James Clavell | Executive Producer |
Masashi Ebara | Suga |
Setsuko Sekine | Genjiko |
Atsuko Sano | Lady Ochiba |
Orson Welles | Narrator (original version) (voice) |
Maurice Jarre | Composer |
Phil Cook | first assistant director (unknown episodes) |
Chuck Merlo | Sailor |
Masahiko Okumura | assistant director (unknown episodes) |
Andrew Laszlo | Cinematographer |
Charles Ziarko | first assistant director (unknown episodes) |
James T. Heckert | Editor |
Bill Luciano | Editor |
Jack A. Finlay | Sound Editor |
Donald R. Rode | Editor |
Robert Gutknecht | Sound Editor |
Benjamin A. Weissman | Editor |
Jerry Young | Editor |
Sean Hanley | Sound Editor |
Pierre Jalbert | Sound Editor |
Jack Keath | Sound Editor |
Alan L. Nineberg | Sound Editor |
Hyôe Enoki | Jirobei (unknown episodes) |
Lee Osborne | Sound Editor |
Rin'ichi Yamamoto | Yoshinaka (unknown episodes) |
Yosuke Natsuki | Zataki (unknown episodes) |
Stanley Paul | Sound Editor |
Tally Paulos | Sound Editor |
Toshirô Mifune | Lord Yoshi Toranaga |
Yôko Shimada | Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko |
John Glascock | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Joseph R. Jennings | Production Designer |
Genre: Adventure
Media: DVD
Sound: Mono
IMDb: 0080274