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Tora-san's Runaway is a japonais film of genre Comedy directed by Yōji Yamada released in USA on 28 may 1971 with Kiyoshi Atsumi
Tora-san's Runaway (1970)
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Bōkyō hen
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Add to a movie listTora-san's Runaway (男はつらいよ 望郷篇, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Bōkyō hen) aka Tora-san Homebound is a 1970 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Aiko Nagayama as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san's Runaway is the fifth entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.
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Tora a rêvé de la mort de son oncle qui s’occupe de sa sœur Sakura. Inquiet, il téléphone à Tôkyô. Sa famille peu habituée aux marques d’attention de leur neveu ingrat décide de lui jouer un bon tour.Actors
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