Shogun broke records last weekend, winning 14 out of 25 nominations in non-core categories at the Emmy Awards. This was reported by Associated Press.
The cast of the series about the feudal war in Japan took home the statuettes for “Best Editing”, “Best Cinematography”, “Best Costume Design in a Historical Drama”, “Best Stunt Work”, etc. The “Bear” series took home seven awards, including Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series (Jamie Lee Curtis).
The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards will take place on September 15. There, “Shogun” could pick up up to five more awards.
The historical drama Shogun was released on February 27, 2024. It was the second film adaptation of James Clavell’s novel of the same name. The action takes place at the beginning of the 17th century. English sailor John Blackthorn is shipwrecked and captured by samurai. He is accused of piracy. The man is saved by his boss, the influential military feudal lord Esi Toranagi. John Blackthorne becomes his right-hand man.
Earlier, actors Yura Borisov and Angelina Jolie were smiling spoke At the Toronto Festival.