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When LIU Yishou, nicknamed the "Go King" by his peers because of his skill in Weiqi (Go), finds himself without a job. And with no other skills to make a living, he then turns to teaching this strategic Chinese board game in a humble training school for children. Annoyed by her husband's passion for the game, LIU Yishou's wife leaves him, but their son, Xiao Chuan, wants to stay with his dad. Unexpectedly, LIU Yishou discovers that his son has a great talent for playing Weiqi and vows to support him in developing his gift for the game. A struggle then arises for the Go King to come up with the money to finance his son's studies of Weiqi.
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Questions about The I-Go King and His Son
How long is The I-Go King and His Son?
The I-Go King and His Son has a runtime of 1h 34m (1 hour and 34 minutes).
Who directed The I-Go King and His Son?
The I-Go King and His Son was directed by Zhou Wei and released in 2007.
What genre is The I-Go King and His Son?
The I-Go King and His Son is a Drama, Family film (2007).
Who stars in The I-Go King and His Son?
The cast of The I-Go King and His Son includes Sun Song, Wang Jingchun, Meng Haiyan, Wang Chengyang.
