The Grand Master

The Grand Master

1948
1h 34min

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?

The Grand Master

Storyline

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?
    Released
    18 October 1948
    Runtime
    1h 34min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Japanese
    Production
    Daiei Film
Cast