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Tora-san's Forbidden Love
Tora-san's Forbidden Love

Tora-san's Forbidden Love

Genres

Comedy

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Tora-san spends several days at the home of a hard-working salaryman ("salaried worker"), who abruptly disappears. When the man's wife asks Tora-san to help find him, he falls in love with her, and secretly hopes the husband will not be found.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

28 December 1984

Country

Japan

Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Torajiro Kuruma

Chieko Baisho

Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Masami Shimojō

Masami Shimojō

Uncle

Chieko Misaki

Chieko Misaki

Aunty

Gin Maeda

Gin Maeda

Hiroshi

Hisao Dazai

Hisao Dazai

President

Gajirō Satō

Gajirō Satō

Genko

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Mitsuo

Keiko Tsushima

Keiko Tsushima

Akiko Kazami

Akiko Kazami

Keiroku Seki

Keiroku Seki

Senri Sakurai

Senri Sakurai

Ken Nakamoto

Ken Nakamoto

Masane Tsukayama

Masane Tsukayama

Tomohide Ashida

Tomohide Ashida

DB Smith

DB Smith

Sayoko Makino

Sayoko Makino

Sayuri Itô

Sayuri Itô

Naho Iwabuchi

Naho Iwabuchi

Midori Kawai

Midori Kawai

Yoshino Tani

Yoshino Tani

Yoshiko Togawa

Yoshiko Togawa

Jun Kashima

Jun Kashima

Kazuhiko Kasai

Kazuhiko Kasai

Jun Miho

Jun Miho

Akemi

Masakane Yonekura

Masakane Yonekura

Kenkichi

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

the High Priest

Ryūtarō Tatsumi

Ryūtarō Tatsumi

Kenkichi's father

Reiko Ōhara

Reiko Ōhara

Fujiko

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