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The King

Movie
1962
1h 32m
Japanese
Drama
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.
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Directed By: Daisuke Itō
Written By: Hideji Hōjō (Novel), Daisuke Itō (Screenplay)

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