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Tora-san, the Go-Between

1985·Movie

·1h 48min·

66

GoodGoodWatch score

66

GoodGoodWatch score

Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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A , comedy: but never childish, .

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an old woman who has fallen and injured herself. She invites them to her home where the three share a night of eating and drinking. The old woman's health deteriorates and she dies. At her funeral, Tora-san falls in love with the old woman's daughter, but winds up acting as a go-between for her and a young law student.

Japanese Comedy-DramaTravelRomantic SubplotNagasakiSentimentalTora-san SeriesFamilyEveryman Character

Actors

Kiyoshi Atsumi

寅次郎

Chieko Baisho

樱花（阿寅的妹妹）

Mitsuru Hirata

酒田民夫

Masami Shimojō

车龙造（阿寅的叔叔）

Chieko Misaki

车つね（阿寅的婶婶）

Gin Maeda

阿博

Hisao Dazai

桂梅太郎（章鱼厂长）

Gajirō Satō

源公

Chishū Ryū

御前样

Hidetaka Yoshioka

满男

Jun Miho

明美

Tatsuo Matsumura

教授

Kanako Higuchi

江上若菜

Sakae Umezu

云游僧

Tokuko Sugiyama

小春

Kotoe Hatsui

江上阿浜

Setsuko Tanaka

旅馆女佣

Crew

Directed by:

Written by:

Yoji Yamada, Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama

Produced by:

Shigehiro Nakagawa, Kiyoshi Shimazu

Composed by:

Ryuji Matsumoto, Isao Suzuki, Naozumi Yamamoto

Sequels and Prequels

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Tora-san's Cherished Mother

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Tora-san, His Tender Love

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Tora-san's Grand Scheme

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Tora-san's Runaway

73

Tora-san's Shattered Romance

72

Tora-san, the Good Samaritan

74

Tora-san's Love Call

77

Tora-san's Dear Old Home

74

Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

75

Tora-san's Forget Me Not

76

Tora-san Loves an Artist

74

Tora-san's Lovesick

73

Tora-san's Lullaby

71

Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again

76

Tora-san, the Intellectual

75

Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset

79

Tora-san's Pure Love

79

Tora-san Meets His Lordship

78

Tora-san Plays Cupid

73

Stage-Struck Tora-san

71

Talk of the Town Tora-san

72

Tora-san, the Matchmaker

76

Tora-san's Dream of Spring

75

Tora-san's Tropical Fever

76

Foster Daddy, Tora!

73

Tora-san's Love in Osaka

79

Tora-san's Promise

75

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san

73

Tora-san, the Expert

76

Tora-san's Song of Love

73

Tora-san Goes Religious?

73

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

71

Tora-san's Forbidden Love

72

Tora-san, the Go-Between

66

Tora-san's Island Encounter

73

Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy

66

Tora-san Goes North

80

Tora-san Plays Daddy

75

Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial

74

Tora-san Goes to Vienna

75

Tora-san, My Uncle

75

Tora-san Takes a Vacation

72

Tora-san Confesses

70

Tora-san Makes Excuses

72

Tora-san's Matchmaker

78

Tora-san's Easy Advice

74

Tora-san to the Rescue

74

Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version

74

Tora-san, Wish You Were Here

73

Media

Questions about Tora-san, the Go-Between

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Tora-san, the Go-Between?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Tora-san, the Go-Between worth watching?

66

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.4).

Is Tora-san, the Go-Between a sequel?

Yes: it's movie 35 of 50 in its series, after Tora-san's Forbidden Love (1984) and before Tora-san's Island Encounter (1985).

Is Tora-san, the Go-Between okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Tora-san, the Go-Between make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is Tora-san, the Go-Between good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Tora-san, the Go-Between in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.