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Tora-san, His Tender Love

1970·Movie
1h 29min
70
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Big heart, funny, calm.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace3
  • Tension2
  • Spectacle2

Heart

Heartwarming and nostalgic

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome9
  • Nostalgia9
  • Hopefulness8

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Physical Comedy5

World

Everyday modern life and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Rewatchability9
  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition7
  • Music Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Traveling salesman Kuruma Torajirō falls in love with an inn manager as New Year's approaches.
Classic Japanese ComedyTora-san SeriesWholesome EntertainmentRomantic MisadventuresSlice-of-Life DramaEndearing CharacterFamily DynamicsGentle HumorNostalgic CharmHumanist Storytelling

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Is Tora-san, His Tender Love worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Tora-san, His Tender Love?

1 h 29 min

Tora-san, His Tender Love runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is Tora-san, His Tender Love in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.