Tora-san Goes North (1987)
- Original title
- 男はつらいよ 知床慕情
- Directed by
- Yōji Yamada
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Tora-san, a traveling peddler, heads to the northern island of Hokkaido. There he meets a woman and her father, and his usual antics cause both trouble and kindness.
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What happens
Tora-san Goes North (男はつらいよ 知床慕情, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Shiretoko Bojō) aka Torasan, Remind Shiretoke is a 1987 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), Keiko Takeshita as the film's "Madonna", and Toshiro Mifune as Takeshita's father. Tora-san Goes North is the thirty-eighth entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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- Tora-san, My Uncle (1989)
- Tora-san's Song of Love (1983)
- Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971)
- Tora-san's Shattered Romance (1971)
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