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Silk Hat Boss

MOVIE • 1970

Silk Hat Boss

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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.

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Top Cast

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Torakichi "Kumotora" Kumasaka

Sumiko Fuji

Sumiko Fuji

Oryu

Masumi Harukawa

Masumi Harukawa

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Gorō Ibuki

Gorō Ibuki

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Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

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Tatsuo Endō

Tatsuo Endō

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Takuzō Kawatani

Takuzō Kawatani

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Masaru Shiga

Masaru Shiga

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Nijiko Kiyokawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Kagura no Taka

Bin Amatsu

Bin Amatsu

Taichiro Kito, Bin

Kōji Sekiyama

Kōji Sekiyama

Otsubo Komazo

Masaharu Arikawa

Masaharu Arikawa

Tatsuhira

Kyōichi Satō

Kyōichi Satō

Genzo Sera

Hideo Fujimoto

Hideo Fujimoto

Heikuro Yamane

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Theatrical release date: June 25, 1970

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

June 25, 1970

Runtime

89 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

N/A

Revenue

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