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Tora-san Loves an Artist is a film of genre Comedy directed by Yōji Yamada released in USA on 22 may 1974 with Kiyoshi Atsumi
Tora-san Loves an Artist (1973)
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Add to a movie listTora-san Loves an Artist (男はつらいよ 私の寅さん, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Watashi no Tora-san) aka Tora-san Goes French is a 1973 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Keiko Kishi as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san Loves an Artist is the twelfth entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.
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Tora-san watches the family shop while the rest of his family takes a vacation to Kyushu.Actors
Kiyoshi Atsumi
(Torajirō)
Keiko Kishi
(Ritsuko)
Chieko Baishō
(Sakura)
Tatsuo Matsumura
(Ryūzō Azuma)
Masahiko Tsugawa (津川 雅彦)
Chishū Ryū
(Gozen-sama)
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During his travels, Tora-san meets Ikenouchi, a drunken old man whom he assumes is poor and homeless. Tora-san takes the old man home. When he wakes up, Ikenouchi begins ordering Tora-san's family around in such an authoritarian manner that no one can muster the courage to suggest he leave. On the road again, Tora-san meets Botan, a geisha who has lost her life savings to a dishonest customer. He and his family's neighbor are determined to help her out. It later turns out that Ikenouchi is a famous artist and a drawing he has made for Tora-san is worth ¥70,000.
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