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.
Movie Info
Release Date: 9/6/1991
Runtime: 110 min
Director: Yim Ho
Writers: Tony Leung Ka-fai, Zhong A-Cheng, Yim Ho
Top Cast
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Wang Yisheng
John Shum Kin-Fun
Ching Ling
Yim Ho
Chung
King Shih-Chieh
Lanky Ngai
John Chan Koon-Chung
Prof. Lau Yue Bok
O Sing-Pui
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