Silk Hat Boss (シルクハットの大親分) 54 years old

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.

Credits

Tomisaburo Wakayama as Kumotora

Masumi Harukawa as

Ichiro Sugai as

Takuzo Kawatani as

Sumiko Fuji as Oryu

Masaru Shiga as

Silk Hat Boss Cast

Name	Character
Tomisaburo Wakayama He was 40, 62 years old when he died	as Kumotora
Masumi Harukawa She was 34, now 89 years old
Ichiro Sugai He was 62, 66 years old when he died
Takuzo Kawatani He was 28, 54 years old when he died
Sumiko Fuji She was 24, now 79 years old	as Oryu
Masaru Shiga He was 28, now 82 years old
Tatsuo Endo He was 45, 64 years old when he died
Yuri Yamashina She was 16, now 71 years old

Silk Hat Boss Crew

Name	Department
Norifumi Suzuki as Director. He was 36 (80) years old when He died	Directing
Toshiaki Tsushima as Original Music Composer. He was 33 (77) years old when He died	Sound
Kōji Takada as Writer. He was 35 (now 90) years old	Writing

Silk Hat Boss (54 years)

Release day: Saturday, February 21, 1970
Runtime: 89 minutes