The Grand Master

Original title: 王将

"Based on the true story of master shogi player, Sankichi Sakata."

1948 ★ 9.0 94 min IMDb Japanese Daisuke Itō
Daiei Film

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?

Drama

Top Cast

Tsumasaburō Bandō

Tsumasaburō Bandō

Sankichi Sakata
Isamu Kosugi

Isamu Kosugi

Kikuoka
Tatsuo Saitō

Tatsuo Saitō

Ôkura
Mitsuko Mito

Mitsuko Mito

Koharu
Osamu Takizawa

Osamu Takizawa

Sekine
Ryutaro Otomo

Ryutaro Otomo

Môri
Miki Sanjō

Miki Sanjō

Tamae
Masao Mishima

Masao Mishima

Shinzo
Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ryōsuke Kagawa

Ozawa
Kōichi Katsuragi

Kōichi Katsuragi

Yashiro
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Mitsugu Terashima

Shimazu
Toshiaki Konoe

Toshiaki Konoe

Nakahama

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