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.
Little Chess King
The original title is "棋王" (CN).
The runtime is 110 minutes (1h 50m).
It was a co-production between: Taiwan, Hong Kong.
The film was directed by Yim Ho.
The screenplay was written by Tony Leung Ka-fai and Yim Ho.
The score was composed by Lo Ta-Yu.
Cinematography was handled by Poon Hang-Sang.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0095450.
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棋王
Released
15
广州话 / 廣州話
Taiwan, Hong Kong
