Movielogr
Silk Hat Boss (1970)
Directed by Norifumi Suzuki
Overview
In a strange outfit and full of youthful energy, the explosive Boss Kumatora raises hell like there’s no tomorrow. The first movie of a new series starring Wakayama Tomisaburo as everybody’s favorite character Boss Kumatora from the Red Peony Gambler series. Having made a fortune in the Russo-Japanese War, the Kumatora Family migrates to Kyushu to take on a military-related job. There they encounter the evil and malicious interference of the Chindai family of Kumamoto, and Boss Kumatora boldly fights back with the help of O’Ryu the Red Peony. A super entertaining film with non-stop comedy and action directed by Suzuki Norifumi.
Length 89 minutes
Actors
Tomisaburo Wakayama | Yuri Yamashina | Sumiko Fuji | Gorô Ibuki | Ichirô Sugai | Tatsuo Endô | Takuzô Kawatani | Nijiko Kiyokawa | Masumi Harukawa | Bin Amatsu | Kôji Sekiyama | Masaji Arikawa | Kyôichi Satô | Hideo Fujimoto | Masaru Shiga | Mineko Maruhira | Shôtarô Hayashi | Yasumori Hikita | Kenji Ushio | Hiroshi Hasegawa | Yoshinobu Hirose | 吉川晴美 | Mieko Hoshino | Yuka Saegusa | Midori Yamada | Toyoko Takechi | Keishiro Kojima | Yôko Koyama | Junko Maki | Shintarô Mibu | Gentarô Mori | Shintaro Nasu | Fumio Terauchi | Isamu Dobashi | Kenji Ikeda | Toshio Kitagawa | Ryōta Wada