Film
The King
1973Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
About The King
- Drama
Synopsis
Sakata Sankichi, an amateur shogi player living in the slums of Osaka, is so obsessed with the board game that he spends all of his family's money to keep playing in the hope of defeating star player Sekine.
- Director
- Hiromichi Horikawa
- Writers
- Hideji Hōjō
- Ryōzō Kasahara
- Original title
- 王将
