The Grand Master
Based on the true story of master shogi player, Sankichi Sakata.
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?
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 王将
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1948-10-18
- Runtime: 94 minutes
- Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Daiei Film
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.8253
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew
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
Miki Sanjō
as Tamae
Masao Mishima
as Shinzo
Ryōsuke Kagawa
as Ozawa
Kōichi Katsuragi
as Yashiro
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Grand Master?▼
The Grand Master is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1948-10-18.
Who are the main actors in The Grand Master?▼
The main cast includes Tsumasaburō Bandō, Isamu Kosugi, Tatsuo Saitō, Mitsuko Mito, Osamu Takizawa, .
Where can I watch The Grand Master online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Grand Master is available.
Is The Grand Master based on a true story?▼
Based on the true story of master shogi player, Sankichi Sakata.
What is the IMDb rating of The Grand Master?▼
The Grand Master has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Grand Master?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Grand Master?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Daiei Film. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Grand Master filmed?▼
The Grand Master was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Grand Master?▼
The total runtime of The Grand Master is 94 minutes.
Is The Grand Master suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Grand Master?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Grand Master.
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