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Tora-san Makes Excuses

Tora-san Makes Excuses

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Comedy
📜 Overview: Tora befriends a pretty barbershop owner and runs into Izumi. When Tora twists his ankle, Mitsuo comes to care for him and see Izumi. Meanwhile, Izumi must choose between her new job in Tokyo and returning to Nagoya to care for her mother.
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
📆 Date Released: 1992-12-26
⌚ Running Time: 101 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.0

Beloved Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi original image
Tora
Kiyoshi Atsumi
Chieko Baisho original image
Sakura
Chieko Baisho
Jun Fubuki original image
Choko
Jun Fubuki
Masatoshi Nagase original image
Ryusuke
Masatoshi Nagase
Mari Natsuki original image
Reiko
Mari Natsuki
Gin Maeda original image
Hiroshi
Gin Maeda
Masami Shimojō original image
Tatsuzo
Masami Shimojō
Chieko Misaki original image
Tsune
Chieko Misaki
Hisao Dazai original image
President
Hisao Dazai
Chishū Ryū original image
High Priest
Chishū Ryū
Hidetaka Yoshioka original image
Mitsuo
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Kumiko Goto original image
Izumi
Kumiko Goto
Makoto Akatsuka original image
Makoto Akatsuka
Shinnosuke Furumoto original image
Shinnosuke Furumoto
Mari Nishio original image
Mari Nishio
Ryosei Tayama original image
Ryosei Tayama
Gajirō Satō original image
Gen
Gajirō Satō

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