Interestingly, "hatari" means "danger" in Swahili, so a protolinguistic connection with Japanese (see also )?. The Go master is mentionned as a Meijin.ġ962 - Hatari! by Howard Hawks - Imdb entry which some might believe could be related to Go (especially with title uttered in my French accent). The lord is then haunted by the ghost of the Go master (some Go stones stained with blood fall from the ceiling of his room onto his goban). After he plays a few severe moves which the lord asks him to take back, which he refuses, he is brutally murdered and falls dead on the goban, spilling blood on it (which reminded be of the haunted goban stained with blood in Hikaru no Go - seems to come from old japanese ghost stories). This Go master was killed by a lord to whom he refused to lose on purpose. Great!ġ958 - Black Mansion Cat (Borei kaibyo yashiki) by Nobuo Nakagawa - Imdb entry In this japanese horror movie, the ghost of a cat-woman is haunting a house because long ago, during the Edo period, a Go master was murdered there. Trying to steal food, Mitchum is forced to wait through a game of Go. They end up stranded together on an island overrun by the Japanese during World War 2. Allison by John Huston - Imdb entry Deborah Kerr plays a proper, devoted, caring nun and Robert Mitchum plays an unsophisticated, uneducated, somewhat crude, but kind-hearted Marine. We can't see the games, but we can hear them talking about a seki.ġ954 - Godzilla by Ishirô Honda - Imdb entry a few seconds of a Go scene somewhere in the first five minutes.ġ957 - Heaven Knows Mr.
Later on, the same character meets that same friend he hadn't seen for 20 years while playing in a Tokyo go club.ġ949 - Tokyo Joe by Stuart Heisler - Imdb entry The first time Joe Barrett (Humphrey Bogart) is visiting Baron Kimura's (Sessue Hayakawa) home, two of Kimura's "business associates" can be seen playing a game for a couple of seconds.ġ951 - Early Summer (Bakushû) by Yasujiro Ozu - Imdb entry Twice in the movie, we can see a doctor (Chishu Ryu) playing Go with a friend. 1942 - There Was a Father (Chichi Ariki) by Yasujiro Ozu - Imdb entry At the beginning, the main character, a teacher played by Chishu Ryu, plays go with a friend.
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