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.
Credits
King of Chess Cast
King of Chess Crew
Name |
Department |
Tony Leung Ka-fai as Writer. He was 33 (now 66) years old
|
Writing |
Hou Hsiao-Hsien as Producer. He was 44 (now 77) years old
|
Production |
Poon Hang-Sang as Cinematography. |
Crew |
Yim Ho as Director. He was 39 (now 72) years old
|
Directing |
Yim Ho as Writer. He was 39 (now 72) years old
|
Writing |
Yang Wei-Han as Cinematography. |
Crew |
Lo Ta-yu as Music. He was 37 (now 70) years old
|
Sound |