Tora-san Loves an Artist

Tora-san Loves an Artist

Part of Tora-san Series

1973•1h 47m•8.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(6)

Tora-San returns to Shibamata just before his family leaves on a trip for Kyushu. Later, he encounters an old school chum and begins to have feeling for his artist sister.

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Production

Shochiku

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Chieko Baisho

Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Gin Maeda

Gin Maeda

Chieko Misaki

Chieko Misaki

Gajirō Satō

Gajirō Satō

Hisao Dazai

Hisao Dazai

Yoshio Yoshida

Yoshio Yoshida

Kunitarō Kawarasaki

Kunitarō Kawarasaki

Kuniko Ashihara

Hayato Nakamura

Jun Kashima

Yôji Doki

Nobuo Takagi

Nobuo Takagi

Akihiko Hanyû

Kenji Kimura

Hidetoshi Hasegawa

Takeshi Murakami

Midori Ohara

Tatsuo Matsumura

Tatsuo Matsumura

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

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