Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro no endan (1993)
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- 1h 44min
- Comedy, Drama
- 25 Dec 1993 (Japan)
- Movie
After failing to find a job, Mitsuo becomes a fisherman on a small island, and develops a crush on a young nurse there. Tora-san, dispatched to bring Mitsuo back home, himself falls in love with an attractive but troubled woman visiting...
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- 3 wins & 2 nominations.
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Cast
| Kiyoshi Atsumi | ... |
Torajiro Kuruma
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| Chieko Baishô | ... |
Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister)
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Hidetaka Yoshioka | ... |
Mitsuo (Sakura's son)
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| Masami Shimojô | ... |
Tatsuzo (Torajiro's uncle)
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Chieko Misaki | ... |
Tsune (Torajiro's aunt)
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Gin Maeda | ... |
Hiroshi (Sakura's husband)
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Hisao Dazai | ... |
Umetaro (Hiroshi's boss)
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Gajirô Satô | ... |
Gen
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Keiroku Seki | ... |
Ponshu
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Kei Suma | ... |
Father of bride
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Takashi Sasano | ... |
Policeman
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Senri Sakurai | ... |
Monk
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| Yoneko Matsukane | ... |
Chiyoko
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Hiroshi Kanbe | ... |
Makoto
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Yûji Ogata | ... |
Doctor
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Tokio Seki | ... |
Conductor
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Akira Hitomi | ... |
Passenger
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Kazuhiko Kasai | ... |
Printer Nakamura
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Sayoko Makino | ... |
Yukari
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Masayasu Kitayama | ... |
Sanpei
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Shinnosuke Furumoto | ... |
Yoshida
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Hayato Shiratori | ... |
Tanabe
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Kanako Itô |
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Midori Kawai | ... |
Mother of the Bride
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Mieko Suzuki | ... |
Kayo Kimura
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Mikako Shiroyama | ... |
Aya Ueda
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Sachiko Mitsumoto | ... |
Fuyuko Tsubouchi
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| Shôgo Shimada | ... |
Zenemon Tamiya (Yoko's father)
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Keiko Matsuzaka | ... |
Yoko Sakaide
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| Lynn Harris | ... |
Yoko Sakaide (voice)
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Toshiyuki Nishida | ... |
Densuke Hamasaki (uncredited)
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Yoshino Tani | ... |
Grandmother (uncredited)
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Kôji Tsuyuki | ... |
Bingya (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Yôji Yamada | ||
Written by
| Yoshitaka Asama | ... | (writer) |
| Yôji Yamada | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Yôzô Sakurai | ... | producer |
| Kiyoshi Shimazu | ... | producer (as Kiyoshi Shimazo) |
Music by
| Naozumi Yamamoto | ||
Cinematography by
| Tetsuo Takaha | ||
Editing by
| Iwao Ishii | ||
Sound Department
| Takashi Matsumoto | ... | sound |
| Isao Suzuki | ... | sound |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Shochiku Home Video (2005) (Japan) (DVD)
- Shochiku Home Video (2006) (Japan) (DVD) (DVD-Box)
- Shochiku Home Video (2008) (Japan) (DVD) (HD remaster) (DVD-Box)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Kagawa Film Commission (film commission)
Storyline
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After failing to find a job, Mitsuo becomes a fisherman on a small island, and develops a crush on a young nurse there. Tora-san, dispatched to bring Mitsuo back home, himself falls in love with an attractive but troubled woman visiting her father. |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Followed by Tora-san's Easy Advice (1994). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Saigo no iiwake See more » |