The Big Boss

1959 film by Kihachi Okamoto
Movie film Q13579595
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Summary

The Big Boss is a film[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Big Boss's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Big Boss was directed by Kihachi Okamoto[4].
  • The Big Boss's composer is recorded as Akira Ifukube[5].
  • The Big Boss's genre is action film[6].
  • The Big Boss followed Underworld[7].
  • The Big Boss was followed by The Last Gunfight[8].
  • A cast member of The Big Boss was Kōji Tsuruta[9].
  • A cast member of The Big Boss was Akira Takarada[10].
  • A cast member of The Big Boss was Toshirō Mifune[11].
  • A cast member of The Big Boss was Yumi Shirakawa[12].
  • The Big Boss's director of photography is recorded as Asakazu Nakai[13].
  • The original language of The Big Boss was Japanese[14].
  • The Big Boss's country of origin is recorded as Japan[15].
  • The Big Boss was released on 1959[16].
  • The Big Boss's title is recorded as 暗黒街の顔役[17].
  • The Big Boss's P14821 is recorded as 52567[18].

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Authorship and Creation

The Big Boss was directed by Kihachi Okamoto[4]. Cast members include Kōji Tsuruta[9], Akira Takarada[10], Toshirō Mifune[11], and Yumi Shirakawa[12].

Publication

The Big Boss was published on 1959[16]. The original language of it was Japanese[14]. Its genre is action film[6].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Big Boss followed Underworld[7]. It was followed by The Last Gunfight[8].

Why It Matters

The Big Boss is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 52567
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 52567, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269964|batch #269964]]"
  2. 7w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 73095
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Eiga.com movie id: 73095, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/258689693|暗黒街の顔役(1959) (#258689693)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7457|Eiga.com movie]] #mix"
  3. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Douban film id → 4133155
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Douban film id: 4133155, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1785511480384"
  4. 14w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → 暗黒街の顔役
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Title: 暗黒街の顔役, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783949526816"
  5. 15w ago · Zestier · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinenote film id → 26069
    Jmdb film id → 1959/ci000280
    Imported from → —
    Genre → action film
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40035|batch #40035]]: some tvdb movie ids"
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