Tora-san's Island Encounter movie poster

Tora-san's Island Encounter

December 28, 1985 1h 45m 8.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1985. Tora-san's Island Encounter is a comedy film. directed by Yoji Yamada.

Starring Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, and Masami Shimojō

Synopsis

Tora-san's family's neighbor, Akemi, who had been married in Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984), runs away from her husband, who is only interested in work. Tora-san follows her to Shikinejima, and attempts to bring her back to her home. In doing so he encounters a school-reunion group who are traveling to meet their elementary school teacher, which is a reference to the film Twenty-Four Eyes by Keisuke Kinoshita. Tora-san joins them and falls in love with the teacher.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 28, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Excellent (2 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

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Production Details

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Released
Original Language
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tora-san's Island Encounter about?

Tora-san's family's neighbor, Akemi, who had been married in Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984), runs away from her husband, who is only interested in work. Tora-san follows her to Shikinejima, and...

Who directed Tora-san's Island Encounter?

Tora-san's Island Encounter was directed by Yoji Yamada.

How long is Tora-san's Island Encounter?

Tora-san's Island Encounter has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was Tora-san's Island Encounter released?

Tora-san's Island Encounter was released on December 28, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tora-san's Island Encounter?

The main cast of Tora-san's Island Encounter includes Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Masami Shimojō, Chieko Misaki, Gin Maeda.