The King (1962)

The life story of the shogi master&maniac Sankichi Sakata in the Meiji era.

23/11/1962

#Drama

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.

Status: Released

Rating: 0%

Original language: JA

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Official website: