It's Tough Being a Man (1969)
It's Tough Being a Man (1969)
Japan's most beloved loser
Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father's house twenty years before but reconnects with his aunt, uncle and sister Sakura. Tora wreaks some havoc in their lives, like getting drunk and silly at a marriage meeting and ruining Sakura's chance to marry someone, as well as just being a real pain to those around him. There is a sentimental side to him also, and the best way to describe him is that he grows on you.

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Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi Kiyoshi Atsumi As: Torajirô Kuruma
Chieko Baisho Chieko Baisho As: Sakura
Sachiko Mitsumoto Sachiko Mitsumoto As: Fuyuko
Chishū Ryū Chishū Ryū As: Gozen-sama
Takashi Shimura Takashi Shimura As: Hyôichirô Suwa
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Storyline

Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father's house twenty years before but reconnects with his aunt, uncle and sister Sakura. Tora wreaks some havoc in their lives, like getting drunk and silly at a marriage meeting and ruining Sakura's chance to marry someone, as well as just being a real pain to those around him. There is a sentimental side to him also, and the best way to describe him is that he grows on you.


Tagline: Japan's most beloved loser
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 27 August 1969

Country: JP

Runtime: 91m

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Company Credits

Company: Shochiku

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Cast

Directed By

Yoji Yamada

Yoji Yamada

Director

Writing Credits

Azuma Morisaki

Azuma Morisaki

Screenplay

Yoji Yamada

Yoji Yamada

Screenplay

Production Crew

Tsutomu Kamimura

Tsutomu Kamimura

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Sachio Obi

Sachio Obi

Sound Recordist

Ryuji Matsumoto

Ryuji Matsumoto

Sound Mixer

Naozumi Yamamoto

Naozumi Yamamoto

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Tetsuo Takaha

Tetsuo Takaha

Director of Photography

Lighting

Yoshio Uchida

Yoshio Uchida

Lighting Technician

Art Department

Chiyoo Umeda

Chiyoo Umeda

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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