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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080274/
It is 1598, and a ship pilot gets stranded in Japan.
Meh, it’s old.
- Based on Shōgun – (1975 book), by James Clavell,
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Properly titled Shōgun
part 1 ∞
Spoiler
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2:00 — 1598
- 2:30 — Eighty Years’ War
- 3:00 — Strait of Magellan
- 3:00 — The narration tone changed..
- 3:45 — 133 days since land? How the fuck did they survive scurvy?
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4:15 — Oh my god. Is that the Soul Hunter I recognize from Babylon 5 – (1994 show)?
- Yes! I recognize the voice of W. Morgan Sheppard!
- 6:30 — The 70s are bleeding into this movie..
- 8:00 — I think this is too much cheese for me to deal with.
- 11:00 — Get good real quick. I’m getting impatient.
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20:45 — Random beheading.
- Okay show, you have ten more minutes to impress me.
- 25:45 — With the Jesuit translating, they can’t exactly bargain for their safety.
- 30:00 — Lying, called it. So how, pray tell, did that guy learn Japanese with nobody learning any English? I guess the Jesuit’s from elsewhere..
- 35:00 — I was wondering if he could have all of them short and have the first guy pick it and lose.. but I see he showed the rest when that short one was chosen.
- 37:00 — Why would they send someone down? They have barrels of bloody fish, rocks, spears.. maybe just use a bow.
- 37:45 — See, there was a guy with a spear..
- 49:45 — It’s perhaps not meant as an insult, but it’s fucking lazy. Call him bob.. or whatever Japanese equivalent.
- 1:08:00 — So, that was a clever ruse.. right?
- 1:11:15 — This just isn’t for me..


renamed from [[Shogun – (1980 television show)]]