What is the duration of King of Chess?

The duration of King of Chess is 110 mins.

What is the original language of King of Chess?

The original language of King of Chess is Cantonese.

Who directed King of Chess?

King of Chess was directed by Tsui Hark, Yim Ho, O Sing-Pui.

Which studio made King of Chess?

King of Chess was produced by Golden Princess Amusement Co., Ltd..

King of Chess 1991

Q: Does King of Chess have end credit scenes?

King of Chess does not have end credit scenes.

Drama

Runtime

110 mins

Language

Cantonese

The film weaves two parallel narratives about master chess players, using their rivalries to lampoon the political upheaval of the Chinese Cultural Revolution and the rapid capitalist expansion in 1970s Taiwan, highlighting the absurdities of both eras through strategic competition.

Golden Princess Amusement Co., Ltd.

Studio

Tsui Hark

Director

Yim Ho

Director

O Sing-Pui

Director

Does King of Chess have end credit scenes?

No!

King of Chess does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Tony Leung Ka Fai

Wang Yisheng

King Shih-Chieh

Lanky Ngai

John Shum Kin-Fun

Ching Ling

Wong Sing Fong

Little Chess King

Yang Lin

Jade mui

John Chan

Prof. Lau Yue Bok

Liu Ming

Vice Chairman Lam

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