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Released , 'The King' stars Rentaro Mikuni, Chikage Awashima, Yoshiko Mita, Hideo Murata The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from knowledgeable users.
You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "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." .
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