Chess King (film)
Chess King (Chinese: 棋王, "Qi wang") is a 1988 Chinese drama film written and directed by Teng Wenji, based on Ah Cheng's novel of the same name.
Chess King | |
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Directed by | Wenji Teng |
Written by | Wenji Teng Xin-xin Zhang |
Based on | The Chess Master by Ah Cheng |
Starring | Yuan Xie |
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Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
The film was entered into the main competition at the 45th edition of the Venice Film Festival.[1] For this film Yuan Xie won the award for best actor at the 1989 Golden Rooster Awards.[2]
Cast
- Yuan Xie as Wang Yisheng
- Liang Zhao as Tiehan
- Li Hiu as "The Nail"
- Ben Niu as The Secretary
- Dahong Ni
- Cui Zhi
References
- VV.AA. Variety Film Reviews, Volume 20. Garland Pub., 1989.
- "Ninth China Golden Rooster Awards (1989)". china.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 November 2015.
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