Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, hoping to become a successful singer instead. Ryuta loves his brother, but Mineo's possible defection presents problems for the gang, and Ryuta realizes he must kill his brother if he wants to survive.
Title | The Big Boss |
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Year | 1959 |
Genre | Crime |
Country | Japan |
Studio | TOHO |
Cast | Koji Tsuruta, Seizaburō Kawazu, Akira Takarada, Mitsuko Kusabue, Keiko Yanagawa, Akihiko Hirata |
Crew | Kihachi Okamoto (Director), Yoshitami Kuroiwa (Editor), Asakazu Nakai (Director of Photography), Akira Ifukube (Original Music Composer), Tomoyuki Tanaka (Executive Producer), Shinichi Sekizawa (Screenplay) |
Release | Jan 15, 1959 |
Runtime | 101 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 3 users |
Popularity | 2 |