The Grand Master
王将
Release: 1948-10-18
·Runtime: 94m
Drama
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?
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Cast
Masao Mishima
as Shinzo
Kōichi Katsuragi
as Yashiro
Eijirō Kataoka
as Kazuhana
Tsumasaburō Bandō
as Sankichi Sakata
Isamu Kosugi
as Kikuoka
Mitsuko Mito
as Koharu
Osamu Takizawa
as Sekine
Kanae Kobayashi
as Saya
Ryutaro Otomo
as Môri
Ryōsuke Kagawa
as Ozawa
Misako Tokiwa
as Kiyo
Tatsuo Saitō
as Ôkura
Toshiaki Konoe
as Nakahama
Miki Sanjō
as Tamae