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Ôte

Directed by Junji Sakamoto
Japan, 1991
Drama

Synopsis

Set in Osaka’s Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita, who makes a living as a shogi gambler and Ryuzo Kayama who aims to become a professional player.

Synopsis

Set in Osaka’s Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita, who makes a living as a shogi gambler and Ryuzo Kayama who aims to become a professional player.