1962/11/23
Speech duration
57minWord count5,521
Unique words1,438
Words (1-occurrence)842
Unique kanji600
Kanji (1-occurrence)219
Speech speed
262 Difficulty Hard
External 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
