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Shogun

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Based on James Clavell's novel, set in the 17th century, about English navigator John Blackthorne (Richard Chamberlain) who becomes shipwrecked off the coast of Japan and is held captive by samurai warriors. A 1980 premiere.
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Miniseries 79% 1980 Details

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Synopsis Based on James Clavell's novel, set in the 17th century, about English navigator John Blackthorne (Richard Chamberlain) who becomes shipwrecked off the coast of Japan and is held captive by samurai warriors. A 1980 premiere.
Director
Jerry London
Screenwriter
James Clavell, Eric Bercovici
Network
NBC
Genre
Drama, Adventure, History, War
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 15, 1980