The Big Boss (1959)

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.

Directing:
  • Kihachi Okamoto

Writing:
  • Shinichi Sekizawa
  • Motosada Nishiki
  • Motosada Nishikame

Stars:
Release Date: 1959-01-15
themoviedb icon 6.3/10
  • Country: JP
  • Language: 日本語
  • Runtime: 101