Young Boss
Seen it?1965 | 86 min | Crime, Action
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 26 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1965: an older pace and style.
After a yakuza boss is assassinated by a rival, his naval officer son returns home to take over the gang.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kazuo Ikehiro
- Raizō IchikawaTakeshi Nanjo
- Yukiji AsaokaKyoko
- Shiho FujimuraChiyoume
- Mikio NaritaNaojiro
- Haruo MinamiTôchûken Kumoemon
- Kei SatōIzo
- Junichiro YamashitaShunsuke Takase
- Goichi YamadaSankichi
- Izumi HaraHisa
- Tatsuya IshiguroMinosuke