Movielogr
Tora-san, the Go-Between (1985)
Directed by Yôji Yamada
Overview
In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an old woman who has fallen and injured herself. She invites them to her home where the three share a night of eating and drinking. The old woman’s health deteriorates and she dies. At her funeral, Tora-san falls in love with the old woman’s daughter, but winds up acting as a go-between for her and a young law student.
Length 108 minutes
Actors
Kiyoshi Atsumi | Chieko Baishô | Mitsuru Hirata | Masami Shimojô | Chieko Misaki | Gin Maeda | Hisao Dazai | Gajiro Satoh | Hidetaka Yoshioka | Keiroku Seki | Sakae Umezu | Hirohisa Sonoda | Fumio Tsukiji | Katsuumi Niwa | Tokuko Sugiyama | Kotoe Hatsui | Setsuko Tanaka | Yoko Fujikawa | Kazuhiko Kasai | Junshi Shimada | Takuya Shiba | Haruhiko Takemura | Yoshino Tani | Yoshiko Togawa | Midori Kawai | Sayoko Makino | Jun Miho | Tatsuo Matsumura | Chishū Ryū | Kanako Higuchi