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Tora-san's Love Call is a film of genre Comedy directed by Yōji Yamada released in USA on 14 april 1973 with Kiyoshi Atsumi
Tora-san's Love Call (1971)
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Add to a movie listTora-san's Love Call (男はつらいよ 寅次郎恋歌, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajiro Koiuta) aka Tora-san's Love Song is a 1971 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Junko Ikeuchi as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san's Love Call is the eighth entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.
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Hoping to find rest from his wandering life, Tora-san returns home. He becomes infatuated with a widow and leaves to travel again, keeping his feelings secret.Actors
Kiyoshi Atsumi
(Torajirō)
Chieko Baishō
(Sakura)
Chishū Ryū
(the High Priest)
Takanobu Hozumi
(Osamu)
Takashi Shimura
(Hiroshi's father)
Mari Okamoto
(Sayuri)
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