Big Brother (1974): cast, story & where to watch

1974 · Film

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Released in 1974, Big Brother is an action, drama and crime film directed by Ko Chun-Hsiung, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Wu Min Chan and Kuang La Lung are subordinates of Commander of Northern Province, gunning for the post of Garrison Commander. On Wu's side are Shi Wen, and Sha Chung, while Kuang was assisted by Pei Chiang, Si Ma, and Niu Chung. Soon Shi gained power and sent Niu to kill Wu with Lui Yan's dagger, causing Lui Yan to commit suicide before the Commander. Niu became possessed with self-reproach, and was jailed for being drunk. Shi sent Pai Siow Lan, Niu's sweetheart to poison Niu. Pai drank the poisoned drink, and begged Niu to escape. Realizing Shi's true character, Niu went to seek Shi. In the end, Niu committed suicide after killing Shi.

Who’s in it. Big Brother stars Ko Chun-Hsiung, Fan Chiang, Chiang Chang and Chang Feng, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Big Brother page.

If you liked it. Fans of Big Brother 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 Big Brother (1974)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Big Brother change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Big Brother?
Big Brother stars Ko Chun-Hsiung, Fan Chiang, Chiang Chang, Chang Feng and Huang-Lung Hsiao.
When was Big Brother released?
Big Brother was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.