Tora-san's Love in Osaka (1981)
- Original title
- 男はつらいよ 浪花の恋の寅次郎
- Directed by
- Yōji Yamada
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The wandering peddler Tora-san visits Osaka and falls for a local woman. His nephew Mitsuo also appears as a teenager. The film follows Tora-san's clumsy attempts at romance and his family's reactions.
lightheartedwhimsicalwarmcomedicnostalgicgentlequirky
What happens
Tora-san's Love in Osaka (男はつらいよ 浪花の恋の寅次郎, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Naniwa no Koi no Torajirō) aka Tora's Many-Splintered Love is a 1981 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Keiko Matsuzaka as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san's Love in Osaka is the twenty-seventh entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series. It was the first film in the series in which Hidetaka Yoshioka played the role of Tora-san's nephew Mitsuo Suwa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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