The Surrounding Game (2017)

Name: The Surrounding Game
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Andy Liu, Ben Lockhart, Curtis Tang, Michael Chen, Gansheng Shi

1h 37m South Korea, United States of America, Canada, China, Japan

Documentary

Plot

The ancient game of Go, renowned for its simplicity yet unparalleled complexity, has captivated minds for millennia. As masters and students have shared its secrets, it has served as a profound reflection of human thought. In a groundbreaking moment, a group of American players steps into the competitive world of Go, aiming to uncover a prodigious talent who could revolutionize the game. Their journey explores not just strategy, but the deeper connections and insights that Go reveals about the human experience.

Cast

Andy Liu Ben Lockhart Curtis Tang Michael Chen Gansheng Shi Zhao Xinghua Nam Chihyung Yin Mingming Nie Weiping Chang Hao Lee Se-dol Iyama Yuta Otake Hideo Kim Myungwan Hwa Xueming