Film

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

1984Directed by Yoji Yamada

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Runtime
1h 42m

About Marriage Counselor Tora-san

  • Comedy

Synopsis

In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acqaintance in Iwate Province. Tora-san refuses to drink with him, afraid that the acquaintance, now settled and married, will again become attracted to Tora-san's wandering existence. Tora-san becomes attracted to a female barber, but must break off their relationship so that she too can live a secure life. She instead gets into an abusive relationship with a motorcyclist.

Director
  • Yoji Yamada
Writers
  • Yoji Yamada
  • Yoshitaka Asama
Original title
男はつらいよ 夜霧にむせぶ寅次郎

Principal cast

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