Movie: Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version

Top 5 Billed Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi
Kiyoshi Atsumi

Torajiro Kuruma(Tora-san)

Hidetaka Yoshioka
吉岡秀隆

Mitsuo

Chieko Baisho
Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Ruriko Asaoka
Ruriko Asaoka

Lily

Gin Maeda
Gin Maeda

Hiroshi (Sakura's husband)

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    Carrying a bag full of samples, Mitsuo makes rounds to shoe stores in remote cities. While staying at budget hotels, his thoughts turn to Tora-san.

  • Release Date

    1997-11-22

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    8

  • Rating:

    4.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語

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