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Tora-san's Pure Love(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-12-25
85%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 43m
Overview:
When Tora-san's infatuation with his nephew's school teacher causes family turmoil, he leaves on his travels again. When he returns, he falls in love with the teacher's mother.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Tora-san's Pure Love
Top 10 Billed Cast
渥美清
Torajiro
倍賞千恵子
Sakura
檀ふみ
Masako
下條正巳
Tatsuzo
三崎千恵子
Tsune
前田吟
Hiroshi
太宰久雄
Boss
佐藤蛾次郎
Genko
吉田義夫
Chairman
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Overview
When Tora-san's infatuation with his nephew's school teacher causes family turmoil, he leaves on his travels again. When he returns, he falls in love with the teacher's mother.
Release Date
1976-12-25
Average
8.5
Rating:
4.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
日本語
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