Movie

King of Chess

6.5/10

1991

1h 50m

Drama

Overview

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.

Director

Yim Ho, Tsui Hark

Writers

Tony Leung Ka-fai, Yim Ho

Movie Information

Release Date

September 6, 1991

Runtime

1h 50m

Status

Released

Original Language

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Production

Golden Princess Amusement Co., Ltd.

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King of Chess

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