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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The King' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The King' right now, here are some specifics about the Toei Company drama flick.
Released , 'The King' stars Rentaro Mikuni, Chikage Awashima, Yoshiko Mita, Hideo Murata The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from experienced users.
Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "The film takes place at the junction of the two eras of Meiji and Taisho. Sakata Sankichi, an uneducated zori sandal maker, becomes a professional shogi player through his genius shogi skills and lives a fanatically devoted shogi game supported by the love of his family. This is the 3rd adaptation of Hideji Hojo's famous play." .
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Movie"The life story of the shogi master&maniac Sankichi Sakata in the Meiji era."
