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Tora-san Plays Daddy (1987)

1h 41m

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December 26, 1987
Release Date

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Tora-san Plays Daddy (1987)

Name: Tora-san Plays Daddy
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1987-12-26

1h 41m

Running Time

December 26, 1987
Release Date

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Plot.

A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boy’s mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady and the three become a surrogate family, with Tora-san as “daddy”.

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Release Date
December 26, 1987

Original Name
男はつらいよ寅次郎物語

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 41m

Genres
Comedy

Last updated: 2025-02-09

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Tora-san Plays Daddy (男はつらいよ寅次郎物語, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirō Monogatari) aka Torasan's Tale is a 1987 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Kumiko Akiyoshi as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san Plays Daddy is the 39th entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.

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Tora-san Plays Daddy (1987)

December 26, 1987Release Date

Tora-san Plays Daddy (1987)

December 26, 1987Release Date

Plot.

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Cast & Crew.

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Torajiro Kuruma

Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Takako

Midori Satsuki

Fude

Masami Shimojō

Uncle

Chieko Misaki

Aunty

Gin Maeda

Hiroshi

Hisao Dazai

President

Gajiro Satoh

Genko

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Mitsuo

Issey Ogata

Policeman

Jun Miho

Akemi

Kei Suma

the Skipper

Momoko Kôchi

Kimiko

Tatsuo Matsumura

Kikuta

Chishū Ryū

the High Priest

Yoji Yamada

Director / Screenplay / Original Story

Kiyoshi Shimazu

Producer

Yoshitaka Asama

Screenplay

Tetsuo Takaha

Director of Photography

Mitsuo Degawa

Art Direction

Naozumi Yamamoto

Original Music Composer

Isao Suzuki

Sound Recordist

Ryuji Matsumoto

Sound Mixer

Yoshifumi Aoki

Lighting Technician

Iwao Ishii

Editor

Sôhei Hasegawa

Still Photographer

Midori Kawai

Toshie Shoji

Yuichiro Ito

Fusako Hashiura

Sayoko Makino

Seiji Shinohara

Kazuhiko Kasai

Keiroku Seki

Hiroshi Jin

Takashi Sasano

Rumiko Ishikawa

Yoshino Tani

Eiko Hikari

Media.

Details.

Release DateDecember 26, 1987

Original Name男はつらいよ 寅次郎物語

StatusReleased

Running Time1h 41m

December 26, 1987
Release Date

December 26, 1987
Release Date

Release Date
December 26, 1987

Original Name
男はつらいよ寅次郎物語

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 41m

Genres
Comedy