The King

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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The King

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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Cast

Rentaro Mikuni

Role: Acting

Fame

1.6
Chikage Awashima

Role: Acting

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1.9
Yoshiko Mita

Role: Acting

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1.5
Hideo Murata

Role: Acting

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2.1
Sonny Chiba

Role: Acting

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2.3
Mikijiro Hira

Role: Acting

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1.4
Tokue Hanazawa

Role: Acting

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2.3
Ryōsuke Kagawa

Role: Acting

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2.2
Taiji Tonoyama

Role: Acting

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1.8
Tsûsai Sugawara

Role: Acting

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0.6
Akira Tani

Role: Acting

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2.1
Takashi Kanda

Role: Acting

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2.1
Harue Akagi

Role: Acting

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1.5
Mitsugu Terashima

Role: Acting

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2.2
Kosaku Okano

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0.6
Genji Kawai

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0.9
Yoshikazu Sugi

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0.6

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