The King (1962)

19621h 32mDrama

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

Crew

Director
Daisuke Itō
Screenplay
Daisuke Itō
Original Music Composer
Akira Ifukube

Details

Released
November 23, 1962
Language
Japanese
Studios
Toei Company