The King

The life story of the shogi master&maniac Sankichi Sakata in the Meiji era.

The King

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The film takes place at the junction of the two eras of Meiji and Taisho. Sakata Sankichi, an uneducated zori sandal maker, becomes a professional shogi player through his genius shogi skills and lives a fanatically devoted shogi game supported by the love of his family. This is the 3rd adaptation of Hideji Hojo's famous play.

三国連太郎

淡島千景

三田佳子

村田英雄

千葉真一

平幹二朗

花沢徳衛

香川良介

殿山泰司

菅原通済

谷晃

神田隆

赤木春恵

寺島貢

岡野耕作

河合絃司

杉義一