Talk of the Town Tora-san

Talk of the Town Tora-san

Part of Tora-san Series

1978•1h 44m•9.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

9.0/10(2)

After a chance encounter with Hiroshi's father on a bus, Tora decides to get serious and reflect on the mortality of man. His plans are derailed when a beautiful lady starts working at Toraya.

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Production

Shochiku

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Tora

Chieko Baisho

Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Masami Shimojō

Masami Shimojō

Tatsuzo

Chieko Misaki

Chieko Misaki

Tsune

Gin Maeda

Gin Maeda

Hiroshi

Hisao Dazai

Hisao Dazai

Umetaro

Gajirō Satō

Gajirō Satō

Gen

Reiko Ōhara

Reiko Ōhara

Sanae

Hayato Nakamura

Yoshio Yoshida

Yoshio Yoshida

Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Ushio Akashi

Ushio Akashi

Masane Tsukayama

Masane Tsukayama

Ryunosuke Kuze

Masato Endo

Masahiro Kumakura

Chieko Soda

Manami Taki

Eiko Hikari

Eiko Hikari

Maki Izumi

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