James Clavell
James Clavell was a British author, screenwriter, and director, best known for his historical novels set in Asia, including 'Shogun,' which explores the complexities of feudal Japan through intricate plots and rich character development. His works often reflect his experiences as a prisoner of war during World War II and his fascination with Eastern cultures, blending historical accuracy with fiction.
Born on Oct 10, 1924 (100 years old)
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Andorra:
The series is based on the novel of the same name by James Clavell.
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United Kingdom:
In the 1980 version of Shōgun, the actor was typically charismatic and dashing in a five-part adaptation of James Clavell’s novel about John Blackthorne.
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Bulgaria:
James Clavell is the author of the novel 'Shogun', which was adapted into a successful miniseries featuring Richard Chamberlain.
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France:
James Clavell is the author of the novel that inspired the miniseries 'Shogun' in which Chamberlain starred.
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Spain:
James Clavell wrote the historical novel that was adapted into the miniseries Shōgun.
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Ukraine:
James Clavell wrote the novel 'Shogun', which tells the story of feudal Japan in the early 17th century.
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