Tora-san Goes Religious? (1983)
Tora-san visits brother-in-law Hiroshi's hometown to attend a memorial service for his late father. When the local temple priest becomes intoxicated, Tora-san wearing the priest's robe delivers the memorial speech, much to his family's surprise. Thinking he's found his true calling, Tora-san decides to join the order, and falls for the priest's divorced daughter.
Director: Yoji Yamada
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: December 28, 1983
Cast
- Kiyoshi Atsumi - Kuruma Torajiro
- Chieko Baisho - Sakura
- Kiichi Nakai - Kazumichi
- Kaoru Sugita - Hiromi
- Masami Shimojō - Uncle
- Chieko Misaki - Aunty
- Gin Maeda - Hiroshi
- Hisao Dazai - President
- Gajirō Satō - Genko
- Hidetaka Yoshioka - Mitsuo
Screenplay
- Yoshitaka Asama
- Yoji Yamada
- Yoji Yamada (Original Story)
Music: Naozumi Yamamoto
Cinematography: Tetsuo Takaha
Editing: Iwao Ishii
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tora-san Goes Religious? about?
- Tora-san visits brother-in-law Hiroshi's hometown to attend a memorial service for his late father. When the local temple priest becomes intoxicated, Tora-san wearing the priest's robe delivers the memorial speech, much to his family's surprise. Thinking he's found his true calling, Tora-san decides to join the order, and falls for the priest's divorced daughter.
- Who directed Tora-san Goes Religious??
- Tora-san Goes Religious? was directed by Yoji Yamada.
- Who stars in Tora-san Goes Religious??
- Tora-san Goes Religious? stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Kiichi Nakai, Kaoru Sugita, Masami Shimojō, Chieko Misaki.
- How long is Tora-san Goes Religious??
- Tora-san Goes Religious? has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Tora-san Goes Religious??
- Tora-san Goes Religious? is a Comedy film.
- Where was Tora-san Goes Religious? produced?
- Tora-san Goes Religious? was produced in Japan.