Description: From the acclaimed best-selling author James Clavell (King Rat, Noble House) comes the epic miniseries Shogun. Set in the early 17th century, this gripping tale of adventure, love, and war follows John Blackthorne (played by Richard Chamberlain), an English navigator shipwrecked on the coast of Japan. As he becomes entangled in the deadly political power struggles of feudal Japan, Blackthorne's journey leads him toward becoming the first "Gai-jin" (foreigner) samurai under the mentorship of the fierce warlord Toranaga (played by Toshiro Mifune). Special Features:13-segment documentary on the making of Shogun.Historical featurettes:The SamuraiThe Tea CeremonyThe GeishaFull-screen format for optimal viewing.Dolby Digital:English 5.1 SurroundEnglish Restored MonoEnglish Subtitles.Audio Commentary by Director Jerry London on select scenes.Details:Director: Jerry LondonStarring: Richard Chamberlain, Toshiro Mifune, Yoko Shimada, Orson Welles (Narrator)Studio: Paramount PicturesRelease Date: 1980Format: 5-Disc DVD SetColor/B&W: ColorRun Time: 547 minutesRating: Not Rated/Canadian 14ALanguage: EnglishSubtitles: EnglishPlot Summary: Shogun takes viewers deep into feudal Japan, exploring the cultural and political complexities of the time. Rescued from a shipwreck, John Blackthorne finds himself amidst the power struggles between rival warlords and the rigid traditions of a society unlike any he's ever known. As he navigates this treacherous new world, Blackthorne must come to terms with his fate and his transformation into a samurai warrior.This complete nine-hour presentation of the groundbreaking television miniseries is presented with stunning visual and audio quality, offering both historical and fictional insights into the Samurai era of Japan.Collector’s Item: This 5-disc set is a must-have for fans of epic historical dramas and miniseries collectors. Dive into the thrilling and beautifully told story of Shogun, a defining work in television history. _gsrx_vers_1680 (GS 9.8.3 (1680))
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Release Year: 2010
Number of Discs: 3
Movie/TV Title: Shogun
Producer: Aubrey Schenck, Eric Bercovici, Howard W. Koch
Director: Jerry London
Language: English
Run Time: 600 min.
Format: DVD
Genre: TV Action & Adventure
Studio: Paramount
Sub-Genre: TV Mini-Series
