1962/11/23
Speech timeSpeech duration
57minWord count5,511
Unique words · 836 once
1,428 Unique kanji · 219 once
600Speech speed
262 Difficulty Hard
RatingExternal Rating
80 %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.
Genres
Drama
