Tora-san Goes North

Nan
1h 47m
1987
8.7 /10 (3)

Overview

When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian (Mifune) in his relationships with his estranged daughter, and a woman in whom he is secretly interested.

Country : Japan
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1987-08-15

Top Billed Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Torajiro Kuruma

Toshirō Mifune

Junkichi Ueno

Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Keiko Takeshita

Rinko

Masami Shimojō

Uncle

Chieko Misaki

Aunty

Gin Maeda

Hiroshi

Hisao Dazai

President

Gajirō Satō

Genko

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Mitsuo

Issey Ogata

Hospital doctor

Chishū Ryū

the High Priest

Keiko Awaji

Etsuko

Jun Miho

Akemi

Sayoko Makino

Yukari

Kei Suma

the Skipper

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