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Tora-san's Runaway

Tora-san's Runaway (1971) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
78

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Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Shochiku comedy flick. Tora-san's Runaway starring Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Aiko Nagayama, Hisashi Igawa has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min. The release date of the movie is May 28th, 1971. The movie received a user score of 78/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 6 real users.

Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "After an encounter with a dying yakuza's son and at his sister Sakura's urging, Torajiro attempts to change his vagrant lifestyle and become an honest worker with a steady job."

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'Tora-san's Runaway' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on May 28th, 1971

Tora-san Series Movies

Otoko wa Tsurai yo (男はつらいよ, "It's tough being a man") is a Japanese film series starring Kiyoshi Atsumi as "Tora-san" (寅さん), a kind-hearted vagabond who is always unlucky in love. The series itself is often referred to as "Tora-san" by its fans. Spanning 48 installments released between 1969 and 1995, all of the Otoko wa tsurai yo films except episodes 3 (Azuma Morisaki) and 4 (Shun'ichi Kobayashi) were directed by Yōji Yamada, who also wrote (or co-wrote) all the screenplays.