The Go Master

– The Go Master is a 2006 biopic by director Tian Zhuangzhuang of renowned twentieth century Go master..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 44 Minutes
Release Year:
2006
Original Name:
吴清源
The Go Master (2006) - Also known as 吴清源

The Go Master is a 2006 biopic by director Tian Zhuangzhuang of renowned twentieth century Go master Wu Qingyuan, better known by his adopted name of Go Seigen. The film, which premiered at the 44th New York Film Festival, focuses on the life of this extraordinary player from his meteoric rise as a child prodigy to fame and fortune as a revolutionary strategic thinker, as well as the tumultuous global conflicts between his homeland and his adopted nation. The film also features a scene involving the Atomic bomb go game.

Producing Country:
Release Date:

17 Nov 2007

Language:

Mandarin, Japanese

Director:

Zhuangzhuang Tian

Writer:

Cheng Ah

Main Actors:

Chen Chang, Sylvia Chang, Akira Emoto, Aki Fujî

Plot:

A Chinese man becomes an expert player of the traditional game of Go.

Awards:

3 wins & 4 nominations.

Production:

Netflix

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
63%
Metacritic:
68%