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Tora-san's Promise (1981)
Directed by Yôji Yamada
Overview
Tora-san returns to his family’s home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he embarrasses himself by getting drunk and insulting all his ex-classmates, he resumes his travels. In Kyushu he meets an outspoken 18-year-old girl who becomes enamored of Tora-san and follows him around. One of Tora-san’s old friends is terminally ill and makes Tora-san promise him to marry his wife once he is gone.
Length 101 minutes
Actors
Kiyoshi Atsumi | Chieko Baishô | Mikiko Otonashi | Masami Shimojô | Chieko Misaki | Gin Maeda | Hisao Dazai | Gajiro Satoh | Hidetaka Yoshioka | Hiroshi Inuzuka | Takehiko Maeda | Hachiro Azuma | Takeo Chii | Keiroku Seki | Kyoko Kozakura | Motoko Takahashi | Tokuko Sugiyama | Kazuhiko Kasai | Akihiko Hanyû | Kenji Kimura | Yasuo Shinohara | Hideaki Kaneoka | Yoshino Tani | Takuya Shiba | Hajime Tawara | Hakko Yamaoka | Chishū Ryū | Shoichi Ozawa | Kayoko Kishimoto