Drama ·Crime · Japan · 1979 · 2h 17m

Down with The Big Boss

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Down with The Big Boss poster
Director
Sadao Nakajima
Cast
Bunta Sugawara as Hachiyo Shunji Kentarō Shimizu as Suguru Shindo Johnny Ohkura as Tetsuo Kanei Ichirō Ogura as Takohachi Umino Yoichi Miura as Minoru Hasabe Junko Natsu as Ginko Shirasaki
Crew
Toshio Masuda — Director of Photography Isamu Ichida — Editor Koichi Morita — Original Music Composer Sadao Nakajima — Screenplay Fumio Kōnami — Screenplay
Synopsis

In pre-war Japan, two members of a large yakuza syndicate instigate a turf war that embroils the highest echelons of Tokyo's underworld.

Trailer Down with The Big Boss — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
yakuza
Key Collaborators
Sadao Nakajima Director Toshio Masuda Director of Photography Isamu Ichida Editor Koichi Morita Original Music Composer Sadao Nakajima Screenplay Fumio Kōnami Screenplay
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