Poster of Shogun

Shogun

Plot: Englishman John Blackthorne, serving the Netherlands as navigator of the "Erasmus," is sailing a merchant fleet bound for uncharted Japan. In Asian waters, the fleet is caught in a violent storm and capsizes
Release Date: Saturday, November 8 1980
45 years ago
Genres: Adventure, History
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Cast

Portrait of Richard ChamberlainRichard Chamberlain. Richard Chamberlain was 46 in Shogun as 'John Blackthorne'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 31 1934 –
Died: Sat, Mar 29 2025
Portrait of Toshirō MifuneToshirō Mifune. Toshirō Mifune was 60 in Shogun as 'Lord Yoshi Toranaga'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 01 1920 –
Died: Wed, Dec 24 1997
Portrait of Yoko ShimadaYoko Shimada. Yoko Shimada was 27 in Shogun as 'Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko'.
Birthday: Sun, May 17 1953 –
Died: Mon, Jul 25 2022
Portrait of John Rhys-DaviesJohn Rhys-Davies. John Rhys-Davies was 36 in Shogun as 'Vasco Rodrigues'.
Birthday: Fri, May 05 1944
Portrait of Damien ThomasDamien Thomas. Damien Thomas was 38 in Shogun as 'Father Alvito'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 11 1942 –
Died: Fri, Apr 18 2025
Portrait of Frankie SakaiFrankie Sakai. Frankie Sakai was 51 in Shogun as 'Yabu'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 13 1929 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1996
Portrait of Yūki MeguroYūki Meguro. Yūki Meguro was 33 in Shogun as 'Omi'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 15 1947

Crew

Portrait of Jerry LondonJerry London. Jerry London was 33 in Shogun as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 21 1947
Portrait of Andrew LaszloAndrew Laszlo. Andrew Laszlo was 54 in Shogun as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 12 1926 –
Died: Fri, Oct 07 2011
Portrait of Eric BercoviciEric Bercovici. Eric Bercovici was 47 in Shogun as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 27 1933 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 2014
Portrait of Maurice JarreMaurice Jarre. Maurice Jarre was 56 in Shogun as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 13 1924 –
Died: Sun, Mar 29 2009
Portrait of James ClavellJames Clavell. James Clavell was 56 in Shogun as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 10 1924 –
Died: Wed, Sep 07 1994