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The Big Boss

The Big Boss

1971, Movie, 1h 39min

Cheng is a young Chinese mainlander who moves in with his expatriate cousins to work at an ice factory in Thailand. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fights. However, when members of his family begin disappearing after meeting the management of the factory, the resulting mystery and pressures force him to break that vow and take on the villainy of the Big Boss.

Country: Hong Kong

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Cast:

Lam Ching-Ying,

Peter Chan Lung,

James Tien Chun,

Billy Chan Wui-Ngai

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Critic Jo Berry

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8

What earns it a place in every fu-fan’s collection is Lee’s rawness — the proverbial coiled spring unleashed to devastating effect.

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