The King
(1962) The life story of the shogi master&maniac Sankichi Sakata in the Meiji era. | Released
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Tag Line: The life story of the shogi master&maniac Sankichi Sakata in the Meiji era.
Status: Released
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Release Date: Nov 23, 1962
Rating: 1962-11-23
Run Time: 1h 32m
Original Language: Japanese
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Production Countries: Japan
Production Companies: Toei Company
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Synopsis
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.
Main Cast
Rentaro Mikuni
Age : N/A | Popularity : 90%
Chikage Awashima
Age : 87 | Popularity : 61%
Yoshiko Mita
Age : N/A | Popularity : 28%
Hideo Murata
Age : N/A | Popularity : 21%
Sonny Chiba
Age : N/A | Popularity : 87%
Mikijiro Hira
Age : N/A | Popularity : 29%
Tokue Hanazawa
Age : N/A | Popularity : 15%
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Age : N/A | Popularity : 40%
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Daisuke Itō
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| Assistant Director |
Junya Satō
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Daisuke Itō
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| Novel |
Hideji Hōjō
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| Sound | Music |
Akira Ifukube
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| Department | Role | Name |