The Go Master
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The Go Master （呉清源 極みの棋譜, Go Seigen: Kiwami no Kifu） （simplified Chinese: 吴清源; traditional Chinese: 吳清源; pinyin: Wú Qīngyuán） is a 2006 biopic film directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang of the renowned twentieth century Go master Wu Qingyuan,
better known as Go Seigen, the Japanese pronunciation of his name.
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.
The film also screened at the AFI's China Film Festival in Silver Spring, Maryland.
The Go Master shines a light on the life and times of Wu Qingyuan, pronounced Go Seigen in Japanese.
Wu is considered the greatest Go player of the 20th century, his talents bringing him from his native China to a professional career in Japan when he was only a teenager.
Based on Wu's autobiography, this elegantly shot and remarkably restrained biopic follows the life of a singular figure, fascinating not only for his genius and achievements in the game of Go,
but also for his unique experiences as a Chinese man in Japan during an immensely turbulent period in history.
Acclaimed Taiwanese actor Chang Chen （Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon） portrays the titular role in a subtle, poignant performance that is as penetrating as it is opaque, underlying the brooding lyricism of the film.
The Go Master co-stars Sylvia Chang, Matsuzaka Keiko, Emoto Akira, and Ito Ayumi, and Wu Qingyuan himself appears briefly in the film's...
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