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Tora-san's Grand Scheme (1970)
Directed by Shun'ichi Kobayashi
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After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he owes them, but the plan hits a snag. Also, a pretty kindergarten teacher rents a room at Toraya.
Length 92 minutes
Actors
Kiyoshi Atsumi | Chieko Baishô | Komaki Kurihara | Chieko Misaki | Gin Maeda | Taisaku Akino | Gajiro Satoh | Hisao Dazai | Shunji Sayama | Sachiko Murase | Ginzô Sekiguchi | Jun Hamamura | Gen Idemitsu | Kôei Yamamoto | Ryûsuke Kita | Kenji Sonoda | Kentarô Imai | Sōnosuke Oda | Tadao Futami | Hideaki Komori | Taku Kido | Nobuo Takagi | Tatsumi Ichiyama | Terumitsu Kawashima | Yoshisaburo Owa | Yoshino Tani | Kimiyo Ôtsuka | Kota Mizumori | Toshio Ohkubo | Takashi Eto | Hidetoshi Hasegawa | Akihiko Hanyû | Ken'ichi Ishii | Kuniko Wakiyama | Chishū Ryū | Tadashi Yokouchi | Masao Mishima | Ichirô Zaitsu | Shin Morikawa
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2015 | TV | DVD | Rented | 7 stars |
| (Average) 7 stars |
Viewing Notes
Could be my favorite in the Tora-san series. There’s like three different stories here that weave together with some fun and sad outcomes. Totally get why this was such a huge hit in Japan. A lot of wordplay humor.
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