Shōgun

A slow, stately plunge into a foreign world of ritual and intrigue, where every gesture carries weight and beauty mingles with brutality.

Created by

James Clavell

Genres

Action & adventure, Drama, War & politics

Starring

Richard Chamberlain, Toshirō Mifune, Yoko Shimada

Tagline

A nation of violence, Samurai warriors ... and forbidden love.

Overview

An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.

How it feels

Tense, earnest, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Power, betrayal, identity, love

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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