The Grand Master (1948)
1h 34m | PG-13
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?
Director: Daisuke Itō
Studio: Daiei Film
Genre: Drama
Video: 720p
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