Shogun
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Los Angeles : Paramount Home Video, [2003].
ISBN
0792193326
Status
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Copies
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | DVD SHOGUN | Checked out |
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | TV-DVD SHO (Set) | On hold for someone | |
| Berwyn Public Library - Stacks | DVD TV SHOGUN | Being transferred between libraries | |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AV | DRAMA SHO (SET) | Checked out | |
| Bridgeview Public Library - Stacks | DVD-TV SHO | On Shelf | |
| Chicago Heights Public Library - Stacks | SHOGUN DVD-TV | Checked out |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adams, William, -- 1564-1620 -- Drama.
Drama.
Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Drama.
Merchant mariners -- Japan -- Drama.
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama.
Shoguns -- Drama.
Television mini-series.
Tokugawa, Ieyasu, -- 1543-1616 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Drama.
Merchant mariners -- Japan -- Drama.
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama.
Shoguns -- Drama.
Television mini-series.
Tokugawa, Ieyasu, -- 1543-1616 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
Los Angeles : Paramount Home Video, [2003].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (547 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0792193326
UPC
097361549842
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast in 1980.
General Note
English 5.1 surround or English restored mono.
General Note
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.
Creation/Production Credits
Executive producer, James Clavell ; music, Maurice Jarre.
Participants/Performers
Richard Chamberlain, Toshiro Mifune, Yoko Shimada ; Orson Welles, narrator.
Description
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?gun. Blackthorne is drawn into the turmoil and becomes determined to be the first foreigner to become a samurai warrior.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, Region 1.
Language
Closed-captioned and optional English subtitles; some parts in Japanese with English voice-overs.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
London, J., Chamberlain, R., Mifune, T., Shimada, Y., Welles, O., & Clavell, J. (2003). Shogun . Paramount Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jerry. London et al.. 2003. Shogun. Paramount Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jerry. London et al.. Shogun Paramount Home Video, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)London, Jerry., et al. Shogun Paramount Home Video, 2003.
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