Silk Hat Boss

Silk Hat Boss

89 mins | Crime, Action | Feb. 21, 1970

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.

Silk Hat Boss

89 mins | Crime, Action | Feb. 21, 1970

Silk Hat Boss

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.

Producers	Toei Company, Ltd.
Original title	シルクハットの大親分
Directors	Norifumi Suzuki
Writers	Kōji Takada

Cast

Tomisaburō Wakayama

as Kumotora

Yuri Yamashina

as

Sumiko Fuji

as Oryu

Masumi Harukawa

as / Choko

Gorō Ibuki

as

Ichirō Sugai

as

Tatsuo Endō

as

Takuzō Kawatani

as

Masaru Shiga

as / Garimatsu

Nijiko Kiyokawa

as Kagura no Taka

Bin Amatsu

as Taichiro Kito, Bin

Kōji Sekiyama

as Otsubo Komazo

Masaharu Arikawa

as Tatsuhira

Kyôichi Satô

as Genzo Sera

Hideo Fujimoto

as Heikuro Yamane

Yoshinobu Hirose

as Bote

Mineko Maruhira

as Kiyoko Kumasaka