Tora-san's Runaway
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Torajiro Kuruma
Sakura
Setsuko
Tsune Kuruma
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Overview
After an encounter with a dying yakuza's son and at his sister Sakura's urging, Torajiro attempts to change his vagrant lifestyle and become an honest worker with a steady job.
Release Date
1970-08-26
Average
8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
日本語
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