Tora-san's Promise

1981

1h 41m

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8.0/10
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Tora-san returns to his family's home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he embarrasses himself by getting drunk and insulting all his ex-classmates, he resumes his travels. In Kyushu he meets an outspoken 18-year-old girl who becomes enamored of Tora-san and follows him around. One of Tora-san's old friends is terminally ill and makes Tora-san promise him to marry his wife once he is gone.

Directors

Writers

Yoji Yamada(original story by)
Yoji Yamada(screenplay by)
Yoshitaka Asama(screenplay by)

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Release date

December 28, 1981 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production company

Shochiku

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