Tora-san, the Expert (1982)
- Original title
- 男はつらいよ 花も嵐も寅次郎
- Directed by
- Yōji Yamada
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rating
- 8.7 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Tora-san, a wandering peddler, returns to his family and falls for a new woman in his life. This installment follows his usual mix of romantic mishaps and comedic family interactions.
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What happens
Tora-san, the Expert (男はつらいよ 花も嵐も寅次郎, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Hana mo Arashi mo Torajirō) is a 1982 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Yūko Tanaka as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san, the Expert is the thirtieth entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series. This became the first Tora-san film to be released on DVD with English subtitles in 16:9 ratio when the Hong Kong label Panorama did so in 2006. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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- Tora-san's Song of Love (1983)
- Tora-san's Easy Advice (1994)
- Tora-san Loves an Artist (1973)
- Tora-san's Grand Scheme (1970)
- Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy (1986)
- Tora's Tropical Fever (1980)
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