Movie Description
王将
(1948)Overview
Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-maker Sakata decides to pursue his dream of becoming the Shogi Grand Master Champion, everything is at stake – including his family. What will it cost for Sakata to follow his passion?
Featured Crew
- Director : Daisuke Itō
- Producer : Hisashi Okuda
- Writer : Daisuke Itō
- Editor : Mitsuzō Miyata
- Cast : Tsumasaburō Bandō,Isamu Kosugi,Tatsuo Saitō,Mitsuko Mito,Osamu Takizawa,Ryutaro Otomo,Miki Sanjō,Masao Mishima,Ryōsuke Kagawa,Kōichi Katsuragi,Mitsugu Terashima,Toshiaki Konoe,Hiroshi Ueda,Tominosuke Hayama,Sumao Ishihara,Eijirō Kataoka,Sashō Ichikawa,Ikkei Tamaki,Shiro Miura,Misako Tokiwa,Sayoko Kasumi,Kanae Kobayashi,Jirō Tamiya
Cast
Sankichi Sakata
Kikuoka
Ôkura
Koharu
Sekine
Môri
Tamae
Shinzo
Ozawa
Yashiro
Shimazu
Nakahama
Masago
Saburi
Yoshimatsu
Kazuhana
Takezo
Kohei
Minami
Kiyo
Saya
Kin-chan
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Facts
Original Title王将
Status Released
Release Information
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1948-10-18
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesDaiei Film
Genres
- Drama
