03203cam a2200661 i 4500 417910327 TxAuBib 20200223120000.0 d 030915s2003||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780792193326 0792193326 097361549842 15498 Paramount TxAuBib rda eng jpn eng Shōgun (Television program.) James Clavell's Shōgun / written for television and produced by Eric Bercovici ; directed by Jerry London ; produced in association with Toho Company Ltd., Asahi National Broadcasting Co., Ltd., [and] Jardine, Matheson Co., Ltd. ; Paramount Pictures Corporation. Los Angeles : Paramount Home Video, 2003. 5 videodiscs (547 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. und rdacontent v rdamedia vd rdacarrier Originally broadcast in 1980. Includes: 13 segment documentary on the making of Shogun; historical featurettes on the samurai, the tea ceremony, and the geisha; optional audio commentary by Jerry London on select scenes. Executive producer, James Clavell ; music, Maurice Jarre. Richard Chamberlain, Toshiro Mifune, Yoko Shimada ; Orson Welles, narrator. John Blackthorne is a ship-wrecked English navigator who becomes both an observer and a participant in historic changes in Japan during the Tokugawa, or, Edo period. Toranaga is a feuding warlord vying to become the supreme military dictator, or sh*ogun. Blackthorne is drawn into the turmoil and becomes determined to be the first foreigner to become a samurai warrior. DVD, NTSC, region 1, English 5.1 surround or English restored mono. 20200223. English dialogue (some parts in Japanese with English voice-overs) with optional subtitles in English; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. rec u:dvd 20150331 sm. Previous call number: DVD 3887 pts.1-2. Previous call number: DVD 3887 pts.3-4. Previous call number: DVD 3887 pt.5. Adams, William, 1564-1620 Drama. Tokugawa, Ieyasu, 1543-1616 Drama. Shoguns Drama. Samurai Japan Drama. Merchant mariners Japan Drama. DVDs. Television adaptations. Japan History Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 Drama. Television mini-series. Samurai films. Television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. London, Jerry. Chamberlain, Richard, 1935- Mifune, Toshirō, 1920- Shimada, Yōko. Welles, Orson, 1915-1985. Clavell, James. Shōgun. Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha. Asahi Broadcasting Corporation. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Paramount Pictures Corporation.