Tora-san to the Rescue

Nan
1h 47m
1995
7.3 /10 (3)

Overview

Tora-san works hard to bring together his nephew, Mitsuo, and Mitsuo’s girlfriend who is engaged to someone else.

Country : Japan
Genre : Comedy
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1995-12-23
Director : Yoji Yamada

Top Billed Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Torajiro Kuruma(Tora-san)

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Mitsuo

Kumiko Goto

Izumi

Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Ruriko Asaoka

Lily

Gin Maeda

Hiroshi

Gajirō Satō

Gen

Chieko Misaki

Tsune

Masami Shimojō

Tatsuzo

Kunie Tanaka

Ship Captain

Hisao Dazai

President

Keiroku Seki

Buddy

Takashi Sasano

Shinkichi

Mari Natsuki

Reiko

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