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Marriage Counselor Tora-san(1984)
Status: Released
Date: 1984-08-04
80%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Overview:
In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acqaintance in Iwate Province. Tora-san refuses to drink with him, afraid that the acquaintance, now settled and married, will again become attracted to Tora-san's wandering existence. Tora-san becomes attracted to a female barber, but must break off their relationship so that she too can live a secure life. She instead gets into an abusive relationship with a motorcyclist.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
Movie: Marriage Counselor Tora-san
Top 10 Billed Cast
渥美清
Torajiro Kuruma
倍賞千恵子
Sakura
中原理恵
Fuko
下條正巳
Uncle
三崎千恵子
Aunty
前田吟
Hiroshi
太宰久雄
President
佐藤蛾次郎
Genko
吉岡秀隆
Mitsuo
秋野太作
Noboru
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Overview
In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acqaintance in Iwate Province. Tora-san refuses to drink with him, afraid that the acquaintance, now settled and married, will again become attracted to Tora-san's wandering existence. Tora-san becomes attracted to a female barber, but must break off their relationship so that she too can live a secure life. She instead gets into an abusive relationship with a motorcyclist.
Release Date
1984-08-04
Average
8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
日本語
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