The King
"The life story of the shogi master&maniac Sankichi Sakata in the Meiji era."
0.0/101h 32m1962
Overview
The film takes place at the junction of the two eras of Meiji and Taisho. Sakata Sankichi, an uneducated zori sandal maker, becomes a professional shogi player through his genius shogi skills and lives a fanatically devoted shogi game supported by the love of his family. This is the 3rd adaptation of Hideji Hojo's famous play.
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Additional Information
Original Title:王将
Original Language:Japanese
Status:Released