| Uniform Title |
Big boss (Motion picture : 1971) |
| Title |
The big boss. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2022. |
| ©2010 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (100 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4541. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 1971. |
| "No evil on earth could survive the fury that is Bruce Lee!" -- Cover. |
| "Super human kung-fu feats!" -- Cover. |
| Credits |
Directed by Lo Wei, Wu Chia Hsiang ; produced by Raymond Chow. |
| Performers |
Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien, Nora Miao. |
| Summary |
Cheng Chao-an (Bruce Lee), a Chinese young man works in an ice factory in Bangkok. The factory owner, Hsa Mi, is known as a prominent figure in overseas Chinese society. But, in secret, he is an underground boss operating a huge chain of vice dens. One day several workers run into their boss's secret deeds and are never seen again. Cheng sets out to investigate. Hsa's evil deeds eventually come to light. Cheng finds drug parcels and even dead bodies of the missing workers stuffed inside the ice blocks. In a fit of anger, Cheng cracks down on the set-up, killing many racketeers. But his girlfriend is later found to have been abducted. And a deadly clash ensues of Hsa's quiet villa. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1/2.0 ; NTSC ; Region 4 ; Widescreen 16:9, 2.35:1. |
| Language note |
English and Mandarin. Subtitles in English. |
| Subjects |
Drug traffic -- Drama |
| Factories -- Drama |
| Kung fu -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Hong Kong |
| Motion pictures, Chinese |
| Foreign language films |
| Genre |
Action and adventure films |
| Martial arts films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Luo, Wei, 1918-1996 director. |
| Hsiang, Wu Chia director. |
| Chow, Raymond, 1927-2018 producer. |
| Lee, Bruce, 1940-1973 actor. |
| Yi, Yi, 1953- actor. |
| Tien, James, 1942- actor. |
| Miao, Kexiu, 1952- actor. |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Chow, Raymond, 1927-2018 .
- Hsiang, Wu Chia .
- Lee, Bruce, 1940-1973 .
- Luo, Wei, 1918-1996 .
- Miao, Kexiu, 1952- .
- Tien, James, 1942- .
- Yi, Yi, 1953- .
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