King of Chess

Name: King of Chess
Genre: Drama
Released: 1991
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Tony Leung Ka-fai, John Shum Kin-Fun, Yim Ho, Yang Lin, Wong Sing Fong

1991

★★★★★3.5

Drama

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.