Tora-san's Promise
Originally released in 1981. Tora-san's Promise is a comedy film. directed by Yoji Yamada.
Starring Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, and Mikiko Otonashi
Synopsis
Tora-san returns to his family's home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he embarrasses himself by getting drunk and insulting all his ex-classmates, he resumes his travels. In Kyushu he meets an outspoken 18-year-old girl who becomes enamored of Tora-san and follows him around. One of Tora-san's old friends is terminally ill and makes Tora-san promise him to marry his wife once he is gone.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 28, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shochiku
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tora-san's Promise about?
Tora-san returns to his family's home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he embarrasses himself by getting drunk and insulting all his ex-classmates, he resumes his travels. In Kyu...
Who directed Tora-san's Promise?
Tora-san's Promise was directed by Yoji Yamada.
How long is Tora-san's Promise?
Tora-san's Promise has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Tora-san's Promise released?
Tora-san's Promise was released on December 28, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tora-san's Promise?
The main cast of Tora-san's Promise includes Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Mikiko Otonashi, Masami Shimojō, Chieko Misaki.