Tora-san, My Uncle (1989)
- Original title
- 男はつらいよ ぼくの伯父さん
- Directed by
- Yōji Yamada
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Rating
- 8.2 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Tora-san, the wandering peddler, returns to his family home and gets involved in his nephew's romantic life. He helps his nephew pursue a young woman he likes.
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What happens
Tora-san, My Uncle (男はつらいよ ぼくの伯父さん, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Boku no Ojisan) is a 1989 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Kumiko Goto as his nephew's love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san, My Uncle is the 42nd entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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- Tora-san's Grand Scheme (1970)
- Tora-san Confesses (1991)
- Tora-san, the Expert (1982)
- Tora-san's Song of Love (1983)
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