Tora-san's Grand Scheme (1970)
- Original title
- 新・男はつらいよ
- Directed by
- Shun'ichi Kobayashi
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rating
- 7.7 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wandering peddler named Tora-san returns to his family home and gets into comedic trouble with his relatives. He also tries to win the heart of a woman he meets, leading to a series of mishaps.
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What happens
Tora-san's Grand Scheme (新・男はつらいよ, Shin Otoko wa Tsurai yo) is a 1970 Japanese comedy film directed by Shun'ichi Kobayashi. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Kuruma Torajirō (Tora-san), and Komaki Kurihara as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san's Grand Scheme is the fourth entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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- Tora-san, the Matchmaker (1979)
- Tora-san Loves an Artist (1973)
- Tora-san Confesses (1991)
- Tora-san's Forget Me Not (1973)
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