The Grand Master (1948)
王将
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?
Where to watch The Grand Master
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | U-NEXT | — | — |
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What is The Grand Master about?
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? The Grand Master is a Drama movie, released on 1948-10-18, runtime 94 minutes.
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Directed by
Daisuke Itō
Cast
- Tsumasaburō Bandō as Sankichi Sakata
- Isamu Kosugi as Kikuoka
- Tatsuo Saitō as Ôkura
- Mitsuko Mito as Koharu
- Osamu Takizawa as Sekine
- Ryutaro Otomo as Môri
- Miki Sanjō as Tamae
- Masao Mishima as Shinzo
- Ryōsuke Kagawa as Ozawa
- Kōichi Katsuragi as Yashiro
- Mitsugu Terashima as Shimazu
- Toshiaki Konoe as Nakahama
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