Check - 1991

Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo Kayama (Masaya Kato) who aims to become a professional player.

107min
1991
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.9/10

Cast

Hidekazu Akai profile pictureHidekazu AkaiAyumu Tobita
Masaya Kato profile pictureMasaya KatoRyuzo Kayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama profile pictureTomisaburō WakayamaSanae Mitamura
Jun Kunimura profile pictureJun KunimuraFirst Bodyguard
Sakae Umezu profile pictureSakae UmezuSeiji Komada
Akaji Maro profile pictureAkaji MaroHakugin

About Check

Check Overview

Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo Kayama (Masaya Kato) who aims to become a professional player.

Runtime: 107min

Extra details

Original Title: 王手
Original Language: Japanese
Directed By: Junji Sakamoto