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You can watch The Big Boss (1971) for free on Kanopy, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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.
The Big Boss is a film that explores themes of factory worker, factory, mother. It also touches on martial arts and kung fu and prostitute.
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Lo Wei
Cast
Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien Chun, Marilyn Bautista, Han Ying-Chieh, Tony Liu Tian-jue, Li Kun, Nora Miao, Kam Shan, Chan Chue
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The Big Boss
You can watch The Big Boss (1971) for free on Kanopy, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
7.1/10
RT Critics
65%
Director
Lo Wei
Cast
Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien Chun, Marilyn Bautista, Han Ying-Chieh, Tony Liu Tian-jue, Li Kun, Nora Miao, Kam Shan, Chan Chue
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