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The Big Boss (1971)

Original title: 唐山大兄

R · 1971-10-03 · 1h 40m · ZH
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Every limb of his body is a lethal weapon!!!

Chen is a city boy who moves with his cousins to work at an ice factory. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fight. However, when members of his family begin disappearing after meeting the management of the factory, the resulting mystery and pressures force him to break that vow and take on the villainy of the Big Boss.

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Lo WeiDirector
Budget
$100K

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Bruce LeeBruce LeeCheng Chiu OnMaria YiMaria YiChiao MeiJames Tien ChuenJames Tien ChuenHsiu ChienMarilyn BautistaMarilyn BautistaMiss WumanHan Ying-ChiehHan Ying-ChiehBoss MiTony Liu Tian-jueTony Liu Tian-jueBoss Mi's sonLee KwanLee KwanAh KunLi KunLi KunAh KunNora MiaoNora MiaoLemonade girlKam ShanKam ShanAh ShanChih ChenChih ChenFactory managerLi Hua-SzeLi Hua-Sze

Keywords

Martial artsDrugsFamilyProstituteKung fuFactory workerBossMotherFactoryEast asian leadSmugglingJobPromiseManagementSmuggling (contraband)

Movie DNA

Genre affinityActionTheme affinityMartial Arts · Drugs · FamilyPacingActionEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference101478Actor preference101488 · 101470 · 101472

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Chen is a city boy who moves with his cousins to work at an ice factory. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fight. However, when members of his family begin disappearing after meeting the management of the factory, the resulting mystery and pressures force him to break that vow and take on the villainy of the Big Boss.

How long is The Big Boss?

The Big Boss has a runtime of 100 minutes.

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