The Boss’ Wife (1988): Cast
The Boss’ Wife is a 1988 crime drama directed by Ryuichi Takamori, starring Hiroki Matsukata as Junichi Konno, Boss, Takeshi Kitano and Renji Ishibashi. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Ryuichi Takamori
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toei Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Boss’ Wife About?
The premise of The Boss’ Wife without spoilers.
After serving a prison sentence for assaulting the man she believes murdered her yakuza husband, the widowed wife walks free only to discover a hitman tailing her every move. Haunted by loss and fueled by bitterness, she spirals back into a relentless quest for revenge against those who destroyed her life.
The Boss’ Wife Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- man
- yakuza
- widow
- based on novel
The Boss’ Wife Cast & Characters
Hiroki Matsukata leads the cast as Junichi Konno, Boss, with Takeshi Kitano as Shoji Sugimoto, Hitman and Renji Ishibashi as Tsuyoshi Tanokura. Directed by Ryuichi Takamori; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ryuichi Takamori
- Hiroki Matsukata as Junichi Konno, Boss
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Takeshi Kitano as Shoji Sugimoto, Hitman - Renji Ishibashi as Tsuyoshi Tanokura
- Minori Terada as Yasuhiko Furumizo
Also Starring in The Boss’ Wife
· 20 more- Masaru Shiga Mihashi
- Hitomi Kuroki Ai Konno
- Ryūji Shinagawa Tonomura
- Genji Kawai
- Tamotsu Ishibashi Toshi
- Jiro Okazaki
- Daigaku Sekine Kagawa
- Tatsuo Nadaka Hiroshi Katakura
- Yoshiko Kayama Sumie Yoshimoto
- Katsuhiko Watabiki Masayuki Togawa
- Yoshiro Ichikawa Tazaki
- Jinya Sato Katayama
- Kanpei Hazama Toyama
- Tomoko Takabe Kayo
- Mari Shirato Ayako
- Chu Arai Yamana
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- Utae Shōji Hiroshi's mother
- Akihiro Ogawa Ken
- Knock Yokoyama
- Kazumi Matsuo
More from Ryuichi Takamori
More films directed by Ryuichi Takamori: Karate Killer, The Bodyguard and Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder.
The Boss’ Wife Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Anego” and “大姐头”.
- Also known as
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- Anego
- 大姐头
- 姐禦
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The Boss’ Wife FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Boss’ Wife, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Boss’ Wife?
The Boss’ Wife runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was The Boss’ Wife released?
The Boss’ Wife was released on November 19, 1988.
Who directed The Boss’ Wife?
The Boss’ Wife was directed by Ryuichi Takamori.
More films by Ryuichi Takamori Who is in the cast of The Boss’ Wife?
The Boss’ Wife stars Hiroki Matsukata as Junichi Konno, Boss, Takeshi Kitano as Shoji Sugimoto, Hitman and Renji Ishibashi as Tsuyoshi Tanokura, among 24 credited actors.
Does The Boss’ Wife have a post-credit scene?
No. The Boss’ Wife has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Boss’ Wife in?
The original language of The Boss’ Wife is Japanese.
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