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.
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Shintarō Katsu as Sankichi Sakata
Tatsuya Nakadai as Kinjiro Sekine
Tamao Nakamura as Koharu Sakata
Mikiko Otonashi as Tamae Sakata
Makoto Fujita as Shinkichi
Kan Taniguchi as Takahama
Tomo'o Nagai as Dr. Kikuoka
Kenzō Tabu as Kojima
Masao Imanishi as Tamiya
Takamaru Sasaki as Kobayashi Tōhakusai
Takao Zushi as Koizumi
Fukami Harue as Okane
Kazuya Oguri as Ogura
Tetsuo Morishita as Shinohara
Katsuhiko Sasaki as Yamada
Dai Nagasawa as Miyamatsu
Hiromichi Horikawa Director
Sanezumi Fujimoto Producer
Michio Morioka Producer
Hideji Hōjō Novel
Ryōzō Kasahara Screenplay
Yuzuru Aizawa Director of Photography
Satoru Chûko Art Direction
Yoshitami Kuroiwa Editor
Yoshisuke Kawasaki Assistant Director
Masaru Satō Original Music Composer
Choshichiro Sakai Sound Recordist
Japan 19 May 1973
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