King of Chess(棋王)
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Taiwan, Hong Kong · 1991
1h 50m
Director Tsui Hark, Yim Ho
Starring Tony Leung Ka-fai, John Shum Kin-Fun, Yim Ho, Yang Lin
Genre Drama
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Two independent stories involving chess wizards are interwoven to satirize the politics of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as well as Taiwan's capitalist boom of the 1970's.
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