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Tora-san, the Good Samaritan is a film of genre Comedy directed by Yōji Yamada released in USA on 25 june 1975 with Kiyoshi Atsumi
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971)
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Add to a movie listTora-san, the Good Samaritan (男はつらいよ 奮闘篇, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Funto hen) is a 1971 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Rumi Sakakibara as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san, the Good Samaritan is the seventh entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.
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Kiku, la mère de Tora, revient à Tôkyô pour la première fois en trente ans. Tora veut organiser une rencontre avec Sakura. Une terrible dispute met fin à ce projet. Fâché, Tora repart sur les routes.Actors
Kiyoshi Atsumi
(Torajirō)
Chieko Baishō
(Sakura)
Kunie Tanaka
(Teacher Fukushi)
Chishū Ryū
(the High Priest)
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