Stage-struck Tora-san
Tora-san returns from his travels throughout Japan to his family in Tokyo to find his uncle recovering from an illness. After a family fight erupts, he returns to the road swearing he'll never come back. He becomes friends with Tomekichi, a confused and inexperienced young man who thinks highly of Tora-san. When the pair return to Tokyo, they both fall in love with stage dancers.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Released
- 1978
Details
Release year: 1978
Storyline
Tora-san returns from his travels throughout Japan to his family in Tokyo to find his uncle recovering from an illness. After a family fight erupts, he returns to the road swearing he'll never come back. He becomes friends with Tomekichi, a confused and inexperienced young man who thinks highly of Tora-san. When the pair return to Tokyo, they both fall in love with stage dancers.
Top credits
- Kiyoshi Atsumi ā Torajiro Kuruma
- Chieko BaishÅ ā Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister)
- Nana Kinomi ā Nanako
- Masami ShimojÅ ā Tatsuzo (Torajiro's uncle)