The Surrounding Game

🎬201897h 0mUnited StatesDocumentary, Drama
6.6/10367 people rated

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The documentary film The Surrounding Game, starring Michael Chen, James Davies, Michael Redmond, etc., directed by Will Lockhart, was released on February 15, 2018 in the United States. It tells the story of Go is the oldest game still played in its original form. In east Asia, it is hailed as one of mankind's greatest cultural achievements and considered both ancient art and national sport. At the very top, an elite cadre of professional Go players battles for dominance, broadcast to millions of fans - and remaining virtually unknown to the West. Now, for the first time, a small but determined band of American players enters the fray, launching their own professional system and struggling desperately to bring Go into the mainstream. Everything depends on the genius of the young competitors as they explore the endless complexities of the game. In the end, 'The Surrounding Game' is a story of obsession: a search for meaning beneath the patterns. This is a Documentary, Drama, History film with a runtime of 97 minutes and its worldwide box office is not listed in the available detail data. It has received a rating of 6.6/10 from 367 viewers.

Top Cast

Will Lockhart

as Director

Cole D. Pruitt

as Director

Michael Chen

as Self

James Davies

as Self

Michael Redmond

as Self

Terence Benson

as Self

Chris Kirschner

as Self

Ben Lockhart

as Self

Curtis Tang

as Self

Allan Abramson

as Self

Zhou Gang

as Self

Frank Lantz

as Self

Jeff Shaevel

as Self

Keith Arnold

as Self

Myungwan Kim

as Self

Andy Liu

as Self

Lee Sedol

as Self

Gansheng Shi

as Self

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Filming Location

127A Smithfield Road, Frederiksted, Virgin Islands

Production

Castle Rock Entertainment

Award

21 wins & 43 nominations total

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chaina sulemane23/11/25 11:00

Good movie!

Sarah Elizabeth23/11/25 11:00

Good movie!

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