Poster of The Big Boss

The Big Boss

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, January 15 1959
65 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Koji TsurutaKoji Tsuruta
Koji Tsuruta was
34 in The Big Boss
as 'Ryuta Komatsu'.
Sat, Dec 06 1924 –
Tue, Jun 16 1987
Portrait of Seizaburō KawazuSeizaburō Kawazu
Seizaburō Kawazu was
50 in The Big Boss
Mon, Aug 31 1908 –
Sun, Feb 20 1983
Portrait of Akira TakaradaAkira Takarada
Akira Takarada was
24 in The Big Boss
as 'Mineo Komatsu'.
Sun, Apr 29 1934 –
Mon, Mar 14 2022
Portrait of Mitsuko KusabueMitsuko Kusabue
Mitsuko Kusabue was
25 in The Big Boss
as 'Rie'.
Sun, Oct 22 1933
Portrait of Keiko YanagawaKeiko Yanagawa
Keiko Yanagawa was
22 in The Big Boss
as 'Yoko'.
Sat, Apr 11 1936
Portrait of Akihiko HirataAkihiko Hirata
Akihiko Hirata was
31 in The Big Boss
Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Wed, Jul 25 1984
Portrait of Makoto SatōMakoto Satō
Makoto Satō was
24 in The Big Boss
Sun, Mar 18 1934 –
Thu, Dec 06 2012
Portrait of Haruo TanakaHaruo Tanaka
Haruo Tanaka was
46 in The Big Boss
Mon, Mar 25 1912 –
Sat, Mar 21 1992
Portrait of Mickey CurtisMickey Curtis
Mickey Curtis was
20 in The Big Boss
Sat, Jul 23 1938
Portrait of Yōsuke NatsukiYōsuke Natsuki
Yōsuke Natsuki was
22 in The Big Boss
as 'Kashimura's assistant'.
Thu, Feb 27 1936 –
Sun, Jan 14 2018
Portrait of Hiroshi HayashiHiroshi Hayashi
Hiroshi Hayashi was
65 in The Big Boss
Mon, Jan 01 1894 –
Fri, Apr 23 1965
Portrait of Sachio SakaiSachio Sakai
Sachio Sakai was
33 in The Big Boss
Tue, Sep 08 1925 –
Wed, Mar 11 1998
Portrait of Michiyo YokoyamaMichiyo Yokoyama
Michiyo Yokoyama was
22 in The Big Boss
Thu, Apr 16 1936
Portrait of Sonomi NakajimaSonomi Nakajima
Sonomi Nakajima was
>> in The Big Boss
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rumiko SasaRumiko Sasa
Rumiko Sasa was
>> in The Big Boss
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kokuten KōdōKokuten Kōdō
Kokuten Kōdō was
71 in The Big Boss
Sat, Jan 29 1887 –
Fri, Jan 22 1960
Portrait of Noriko HonmaNoriko Honma
Noriko Honma was
47 in The Big Boss
Wed, Nov 29 1911 –
Sun, Apr 12 2009
Portrait of Akira SeraAkira Sera
Akira Sera was
46 in The Big Boss
Mon, Oct 14 1912
Portrait of Ikio SawamuraIkio Sawamura
Ikio Sawamura was
53 in The Big Boss
Mon, Sep 04 1905 –
Sat, Sep 20 1975
Portrait of Nadao KirinoNadao Kirino
Nadao Kirino was
>> in The Big Boss
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shin ŌtomoShin Ōtomo
Shin Ōtomo was
39 in The Big Boss
Sun, Apr 13 1919 –
Wed, Nov 16 1988
Portrait of Hideyo AmamotoHideyo Amamoto
Hideyo Amamoto was
33 in The Big Boss
Sat, Jan 02 1926 –
Sun, Mar 23 2003
Portrait of Ren YamamotoRen Yamamoto
Ren Yamamoto was
28 in The Big Boss
Mon, May 12 1930 –
Fri, Jun 17 2005
Portrait of Haruya KatōHaruya Katō
Haruya Katō was
30 in The Big Boss
Fri, Jun 22 1928
Portrait of Katsuji IchikawaKatsuji Ichikawa
Katsuji Ichikawa was
>> in The Big Boss
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kōji IwamotoKōji Iwamoto
Kōji Iwamoto was
26 in The Big Boss
Tue, Feb 09 1932
Portrait of Kōji UenoKōji Ueno
Kōji Ueno was
>> in The Big Boss
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yutaka NakayamaYutaka Nakayama
Yutaka Nakayama was
27 in The Big Boss
Wed, Sep 23 1931
Portrait of Ren ImaizumiRen Imaizumi
Ren Imaizumi was
>> in The Big Boss
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tadao NakamaruTadao Nakamaru
Tadao Nakamaru was
25 in The Big Boss
Fri, Mar 31 1933 –
Thu, Apr 23 2009
Portrait of Shōichi HiroseShōichi Hirose
Shōichi Hirose was
40 in The Big Boss
Sun, Jun 23 1918 –
Sat, Jun 20 1998
Portrait of Hiroshi TakaragiHiroshi Takaragi
Hiroshi Takaragi was
>> in The Big Boss
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshirō MifuneToshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune was
38 in The Big Boss
as 'Kashimura'.
Fri, Apr 02 1920 –
Wed, Dec 24 1997
Portrait of Yumi ShirakawaYumi Shirakawa
Yumi Shirakawa was
22 in The Big Boss
as 'Junko'.
Wed, Oct 21 1936 –
Tue, Jun 14 2016
Portrait of Edward KeaneEdward Keane
Edward Keane was
74 in The Big Boss
Wed, May 28 1884 –
Mon, Oct 12 1959

Crew

Portrait of Kihachi OkamotoKihachi Okamoto
Kihachi Okamoto was
35 in The Big Boss
as 'Director'
Sat, Feb 17 1923 –
Sat, Feb 19 2005
Portrait of Asakazu NakaiAsakazu Nakai
Asakazu Nakai was
57 in The Big Boss
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Aug 29 1901 –
Sun, Feb 28 1988
Portrait of Susumu TakebayashiSusumu Takebayashi
Susumu Takebayashi was
>> in The Big Boss
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shinichi SekizawaShinichi Sekizawa
Shinichi Sekizawa was
37 in The Big Boss
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Jun 02 1921 –
Thu, Nov 19 1992
Portrait of Motosada NishikameMotosada Nishikame
Motosada Nishikame was
>> in The Big Boss
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomoyuki TanakaTomoyuki Tanaka
Tomoyuki Tanaka was
48 in The Big Boss
as 'Executive Producer'
Tue, Apr 26 1910 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Portrait of Yoshitami KuroiwaYoshitami Kuroiwa
Yoshitami Kuroiwa was
27 in The Big Boss
as 'Editor'
Sun, Nov 15 1931 –
Wed, Dec 12 2012
Portrait of Akira IfukubeAkira Ifukube
Akira Ifukube was
44 in The Big Boss
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, May 31 1914 –
Mon, Feb 06 2006
Portrait of Hisashi ShimonagaHisashi Shimonaga
Hisashi Shimonaga was
46 in The Big Boss
as 'Sound Recordist'
Fri, Dec 13 1912
Portrait of Iwao AkuneIwao Akune
Iwao Akune was
33 in The Big Boss
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Jan 16 1925
Portrait of Shigeru MoriShigeru Mori
Shigeru Mori was
>> in The Big Boss
as 'Lighting Technician'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norio ToneNorio Tone
Norio Tone was
>> in The Big Boss
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday