Sankichi Sakata
Tsumasaburō Bandō
Sankichi Sakata
The Grand Master
“Based on the true story of master shogi player, Sankichi Sakata.”
1948
1h 34m
Drama
Director: Daisuke Itō
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?
Cast
Kikuoka
Isamu Kosugi
Kikuoka
Ôkura
Tatsuo Saitō
Ôkura
Koharu
Mitsuko Mito
Koharu
Sekine
Osamu Takizawa
Sekine
Môri
Ryutaro Otomo
Môri
Tamae
Miki Sanjō
Tamae
Shinzo
Masao Mishima
Shinzo
Ozawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Ozawa
Yashiro
Kōichi Katsuragi
Yashiro
Shimazu
Mitsugu Terashima
Shimazu
Nakahama
Toshiaki Konoe
Nakahama
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