The Grand Master
Original title: 王将
“Based on the true story of master shogi player, Sankichi Sakata.”
IMDb7.11
19481h 34m
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?
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Daisuke Itō
- Writers
- Daisuke Itō, Hideji Hōjō
- Producer
- Hisashi Okuda
- Production
- Daiei Film
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Who directed The Grand Master?
The Grand Master was directed by Daisuke Itō.
When was The Grand Master released?
The Grand Master was released in 1948.
