Comedy · Japan · 1986 · 1h 43m

Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy

男はつらいよ幸福の青い鳥

Director

Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajiro Kuruma Chieko Baisho as Sakura Etsuko Shihomi as Miho Masami Shimojō as Uncle Chieko Misaki as Aunty Gin Maeda as Hiroshi

Crew

Tetsuo Takaha — Director of Photography Iwao Ishii — Editor Naozumi Yamamoto — Original Music Composer Yoshitaka Asama — Screenplay Yoji Yamada — Screenplay

Synopsis

During his travels, Tora-san comes across a traditional theater he used to visit, and discovers that one of his old friends has died. Tora-san and his family help the friend's daughter, who becomes romantically involved with an aspiring artist.

Key Collaborators

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

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