Tora-san's Matchmaker

8.5

1993

1h 44m

Comedy

After failing to find a job, Mitsuo becomes a fisherman on a small island, and develops a crush on a young nurse there. Tora-san, dispatched to bring Mitsuo back home, himself falls in love with an attractive but troubled woman visiting her father.

Key Crew

Director

Yoji Yamada

Cast (10)

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Torajiro Kuruma(Tora-san)

Chieko Baisho

Sakura

Hidetaka Yoshioka

Mitsuo

Keiko Matsuzaka

Yoko

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