Check
1991, Japanese. Directed by Junji Sakamoto.
Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo Kayama (Masaya Kato) who aims to become a professional player.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 November 1991
- Original title
- 王手
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Junji Sakamoto, Toshiaki Toyoda
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Check runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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Check isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 November 1991.
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Who directed Check?
Check (1991) was directed by Junji Sakamoto and stars Hidekazu Akai, Masaya Katō, Tomisaburō Wakayama.