King of Chess

Genre: DramaRuntime: 1h 50mRelease: 6th September, 1991

Directors: Yim Ho, Tsui HarkLanguages: CantoneseCountry: Taiwan, Hong Kong

Plot: 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.

Company: Golden Princess Amusement Co., Ltd., Film Workshop

Cast:

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Wang Yisheng

John Shum Kin-Fun

King of Chess

Cast:

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Wang Yisheng

John Shum Kin-Fun

Ching Ling

Yim Ho

Chung

Yang Lin

Jade mui

Wong Sing Fong

Little Chess King

King Shih-Chieh

Lanky Ngai