Shōgun

Shōgun

Year: 1000

Runtime: 595 mins

Language: English

Directors: Jonathan van Tulleken, Charlotte Brändström

DramaEpic history and literatureHistorical battles and epic heroismEmotional and captivating fantasy storytellingCaptivating vision and Shakespearean drama

Set in Feudal Japan at the start of the 1600 civil war, the story follows Lord Yoshii Toranaga, whose rivals on the Council of Regents unite to end his rule. Amid the turmoil, a mysterious European ship washes up in a nearby fishing village, bringing foreign intrigue to the already volatile landscape.

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