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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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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 66GoodWatch 78
IMDb6.6
Running time
1 h 44 min
A typical length for comedies
typical 100104Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1993
December 25, 1993
33 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
and 12 more16 people
- Kiyoshi Atsumi寅次郎
- Chieko Baisho樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
- Hidetaka Yoshioka满男
- 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
Mikako Shiroyama亚矢
Sachiko Mitsumoto冬子
Shōgo Shimada田宫善右卫门
Keiko Matsuzaka坂出叶子
Masayasu Kitayama三平
Toshiyuki NishidaDensuke Hamazaki- KSKeiroku Seki混合酱油汁
Kei Suma新娘父亲
Directing · 2
- Yoji Yamada Director, Original Story, Screenplay
- Tsutomu Abe Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Yoshitaka Asama Screenplay
Production · 3
- Yozo Sakurai Executive Producer
- Kiyoshi Shimazu Producer
- 丸山富之 Producer
Camera · 3
- Tetsuo Takaha Director of Photography
- Masashi Chikamori Assistant Camera
- Tadashi Kaneda Still Photographer
Editing · 2
- Iwao Ishii Editor
- Kazuhide Ishijima Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- Naozumi Yamamoto Original Music Composer
- Ryuji Matsumoto Sound Mixer
- Isao Suzuki Sound Recordist
Art · 3
- Yutaka Yokoyama Production Design
- Mitsuo Degawa Production Design
- 露木幸次 Set Decoration
Lighting · 1
- 野田正博 Gaffer
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GoodWatch score 73Film 1
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GoodWatch score 69Film 2
- Tora-san, His Tender Love (1970)
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- Tora-san's Grand Scheme (1970)
GoodWatch score 71Film 4
- Tora-san's Runaway (1970)
GoodWatch score 73Film 5
- Tora-san's Shattered Romance (1971)
GoodWatch score 72Film 6
- Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971)
GoodWatch score 74Film 7
- Tora-san's Love Call (1971)
GoodWatch score 77Film 8
- Tora-san's Dear Old Home (1972)
GoodWatch score 74Film 9
- Tora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972)
GoodWatch score 75Film 10
- Tora-san's Forget Me Not (1973)
GoodWatch score 76Film 11
- Tora-san Loves an Artist (1973)
GoodWatch score 74Film 12
- Tora-san's Lovesick (1974)
GoodWatch score 73Film 13
- Tora-san's Lullaby (1974)
GoodWatch score 71Film 14
- Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again (1975)
GoodWatch score 76Film 15
- Tora-san, the Intellectual (1975)
GoodWatch score 75Film 16
- Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset (1976)
GoodWatch score 79Film 17
- Tora-san's Pure Love (1976)
GoodWatch score 79Film 18
- Tora-san Meets His Lordship (1977)
GoodWatch score 78Film 19
- Tora-san Plays Cupid (1977)
GoodWatch score 73Film 20
- Stage-Struck Tora-san (1978)
GoodWatch score 71Film 21
- Talk of the Town Tora-san (1978)
GoodWatch score 72Film 22
- Tora-san, the Matchmaker (1979)
GoodWatch score 76Film 23
- Tora-san's Dream of Spring (1979)
GoodWatch score 75Film 24
- Tora-san's Tropical Fever (1980)
GoodWatch score 76Film 25
- Foster Daddy, Tora! (1980)
GoodWatch score 73Film 26
- Tora-san's Love in Osaka (1981)
GoodWatch score 79Film 27
- Tora-san's Promise (1981)
GoodWatch score 75Film 28
- Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san (1982)
GoodWatch score 73Film 29
- Tora-san, the Expert (1982)
GoodWatch score 76Film 30
- Tora-san's Song of Love (1983)
GoodWatch score 73Film 31
- Tora-san Goes Religious? (1983)
GoodWatch score 73Film 32
- Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984)
GoodWatch score 71Film 33
- Tora-san's Forbidden Love (1984)
GoodWatch score 72Film 34
- Tora-san, the Go-Between (1985)
GoodWatch score 66Film 35
- Tora-san's Island Encounter (1985)
GoodWatch score 73Film 36
- Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy (1986)
GoodWatch score 66Film 37
- Tora-san Goes North (1987)
GoodWatch score 80Film 38
- Tora-san Plays Daddy (1987)
GoodWatch score 75Film 39
- Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial (1988)
GoodWatch score 74Film 40
- Tora-san Goes to Vienna (1989)
GoodWatch score 75Film 41
- Tora-san, My Uncle (1989)
GoodWatch score 75Film 42
- Tora-san Takes a Vacation (1990)
GoodWatch score 72Film 43
- Tora-san Confesses (1991)
GoodWatch score 71Film 44
- Tora-san Makes Excuses (1992)
GoodWatch score 72Film 45
- Tora-san's Matchmaker (1993)
GoodWatch score 78You're here
- Tora-san's Easy Advice (1994)
GoodWatch score 74Film 47
- Tora-san to the Rescue (1995)
GoodWatch score 74Film 48
- Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version (1997)
GoodWatch score 74Film 49
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