King of Chess

King of Chess

1991 1h 50mDir. Yim Ho
6.7/ 10
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.

Cast & Crew

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Wang Yisheng

John Shum Kin-Fun

John Shum Kin-Fun

Ching Ling

Yim Ho

Yim Ho

Chung

Y

Yang Lin

Jade mui

W

Wong Sing Fong

Little Chess King

King Shih-chieh

King Shih-chieh

Lanky Ngai

John Chan Koon-Chung

John Chan Koon-Chung

Prof. Lau Yue Bok

L

Liu Ming

Vice Chairman Lam

O Sing-Pui

O Sing-Pui

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