Comedy · Japan · 1977 · 1h 35m

Tora-san Plays Cupid

男はつらいよ 寅次郎頑張れ！

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Director
Yoji Yamada
Cast
Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Chieko Baisho as Sakura Shiho Fujimura as Fujiko Shinobu Otake as Sachiko Masami Shimojō as Tatsuzō Chieko Misaki as Tsune
Crew
Tetsuo Takaha — Director of Photography Iwao Ishii — Editor Naozumi Yamamoto — Original Music Composer Yoji Yamada — Writer Yoshitaka Asama — Writer
Synopsis

Tora-san becomes friends with Toraya's newest tenant, a pachinko-playing electrician that goes by the nickname Watt. Tora attempts to match Watt with a young waitress.

Key Collaborators
Yoji Yamada Director Tetsuo Takaha Director of Photography Iwao Ishii Editor Naozumi Yamamoto Original Music Composer Yoji Yamada Writer Yoshitaka Asama Writer
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