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The King

The King1973

101 minDrama

Sakata Sankichi, an amateur shogi player living in the slums of Osaka, is so obsessed with the board game that he spends all of his family's money to keep playing in the hope of defeating star player Sekine.

Director

Hiromichi Horikawa

Writer

Ryōzō Kasahara

Score

Stars

Shintarō Katsu Tatsuya Nakadai Tamao Nakamura

Cast23

Shintarō Katsu
as Sankichi Sakata
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Kinjiro Sekine
Tamao Nakamura
as Koharu Sakata
Mikiko Otonashi
as Tamae Sakata
Makoto Fujita
as Shinkichi
K
Kan Taniguchi
as Takahama
Tomo'o Nagai
as Dr. Kikuoka
Kenzō Tabu
as Kojima
M
Masao Imanishi
as Tamiya
Takamaru Sasaki
as Kobayashi Tōhakusai
Takao Zushi
as Koizumi
F
Fukami Harue
as Okane
K
Kazuya Oguri
as Ogura
Tetsuo Morishita
as Shinohara
Katsuhiko Sasaki
as Yamada
D
Dai Nagasawa
as Miyamatsu
Ichirō Ryūzaki
as Count Yanagisawa
Hideo Murata
as Machida
Kazuo Katō
as Doctor
Haruo Suzuki
as Newspaper reporter
Y
Yūjirō Ishihama
as Man with gold-rimmed glasses
Y
Yasuzō Ogawa
as Postman
Chieko Harada
as Otoki

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