UK import. UHD disc is region free and will play on all 4K Ultra HD players worldwide. Blu-ray disc is region free.
The Big Boss 4K Ultra HD marks the explosive debut that transformed Bruce Lee from television actor into an international cinematic icon. Released in 1971 and immediately dominating the Hong Kong box office, this raw and ferocious martial-arts thriller announced a new era for action cinema and redefined the kung fu film for generations to come.
Lee stars as Cheng Chao-on, a quiet laborer who travels to Thailand to work at an ice factory alongside his relatives, bound by a promise to renounce violence. When workers begin disappearing and a drug-smuggling operation is uncovered, Cheng is forced to abandon his vow and unleash his legendary fighting prowess. Directed by Lo Wei, The Big Boss is a landmark of Hong Kong cinema, showcasing Lee’s physical intensity, screen presence, and revolutionary approach to martial arts choreography. This limited edition Arrow release presents the film in stunning 4K alongside the fully restored 110-minute Mandarin Cut that originally shocked audiences in 1971.
directed by: lo wei
starring: bruce lee, maria yi, james tien
1971 / approx. 99–110 min / 2.35:1 / mandarin, cantonese, english mono
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