Tora-san's Dream of Spring

Nan
1h 44m
1979
8 /10 (3)

Overview

Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.

Country : Japan
Genre : Comedy
Languages : English, 日本語
Released Date: 1979-12-28

Top Billed Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Kuruma Torajiro

Herb Edelman

Michael

Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Masami Shimojō

Chieko Misaki

Gin Maeda

Hisao Dazai

Gajirō Satō

Hayato Nakamura

Yoshio Yoshida

Hiroshi Inuzuka

Yasukiyo Umeno

Sanji Kojima

Taiji Tonoyama

Masane Tsukayama

Akira Yamaguchi

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