Game of Chance (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1966, Game of Chance is an action film directed by Ryuichi Takamori, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Bungo becomes a single parent when his wife leaves him because of his drinking and gambling. Deciding to quit his vices, he works menial jobs, drifting from city to city. However, not completely losing his gambling tastes, he became a hunted man and must escape to Tokyo after he was found cheating at dice. Bungo and his son Kenichi comes upon the Kizaki Family in Asakusa, where more troubles are awaiting them...
Who’s in it. Game of Chance stars Sonny Chiba as Bungo Endo, Hiroyuki Sanada as Kenichi Endo, Michiko Saga as Shiho and Jun Negami as Numata, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Game of Chance has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Game of Chance page.
If you liked it. Fans of Game of Chance tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Game of Chance (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Game of Chance change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Game of Chance worth watching?
- Game of Chance holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Game of Chance?
- Game of Chance stars Sonny Chiba, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michiko Saga, Jun Negami and Tōru Abe.
- When was Game of Chance released?
- Game of Chance was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.