Japan,
1988, 100 min
Directed by:
Yōji YamadaComposer:
Naozumi YamamotoCast:
渥美清, Tomoko Naraoka, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Chishû Ryû, 倍賞千恵子, 前田吟, Yoshiko Mita, 三田寛子, Masami Shimojō, Kei SumaPlots(1)
In Nagano, Tora-san befriends an old lady, her beautiful doctor (Yoshiko Mita), and the doctor's niece, a student majoring in Japanese poetry. Tora-san is reunited when the doctor comes to Tokyo to visit her niece and son, but their happiness is short-lived after learning of the old woman's death. Meanwhile, the family's candy shop changes its name and gets a new employee in this 40th "Tora-san." (Shochiku)
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