# The Big Boss (1971)

> A vow-bound factory worker unleashes extraordinary kung fu when a criminal ice-factory operation threatens his family.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7127

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Action
- Director: Lo Wei
- Cast: Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien Chun, Marilyn Bautista, Han Ying-Chieh, Tony Liu Tian-jue, Li Kun, Nora Miao
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067824/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: propulsive, intense, menacing, martial arts movie night, bruce lee retrospective

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