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King of Chess (1991) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
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King of Chess is a 1991 drama film helmed by Yim Ho and Tsui Hark, featuring Tony Leung Ka-fai, John Shum Kin-Fun and Yim Ho. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes and was released on September 6, 1991. King of Chess is rated 6.9/10 by TMDB users across 16 votes.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About King of Chess
What is the release date of King of Chess?
King of Chess was released on September 6, 1991.
How long is King of Chess?
King of Chess runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
Who is in the cast of King of Chess?
King of Chess stars Tony Leung Ka-fai as Wang Yisheng, John Shum Kin-Fun as Ching Ling, Yim Ho as Chung and Yang Lin as Jade mui. The cast also includes Wong Sing Fong, King Shih-chieh, John Chan Koon-Chung and Liu Ming.
Who directed King of Chess?
King of Chess was directed by Yim Ho and Tsui Hark. The screenplay is credited to Tony Leung Ka-fai and Yim Ho.
What kind of movie is King of Chess?
King of Chess is listed on TMDB as a drama film.
What is the TMDB score of King of Chess?
On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.9/10 from 16 votes.
What should I watch if I liked King of Chess?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside King of Chess include Eleanor the Great (2025), The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972), The Sound of Silence (2019), Skin (2009) and Gigi & Nate (2022).
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