Wu Qingyuan

“The Go Master,” directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang in 2006, is a biographical film that chronicles the life of the famous 20th-century Go player Wu Qingyuan, who is more widely recognized by his adopted name, Go Seigen. Debuting at the 44th New York Film Festival, the movie delves into the remarkable journey of this exceptional individual, highlighting his rapid ascent from a child prodigy to a celebrated and innovative strategist. It also explores the intense international conflicts between his country of origin and the nation he embraced. Additionally, the film includes a notable scene depicting the Atomic bomb Go game.