Tora-san Confesses 1991
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 104 minutes
- Director
- Yoji Yamada
- Network
- Shochiku
- Where to Stream
- Hulu, U-NEXT, FOD Channel Amazon Channel
What is Tora-san Confesses?
Tora-san Confesses is a Japanese film released on December 23, 1991, in the comedy, drama, and family genres with a duration of one hour and forty-four minutes. The movie is directed by Yoji Yamada and stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma, also known as Tora-san, alongside Hideko Yoshida as his love interest or madonna.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1991
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 104 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 23, 1991
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Shochiku
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 from 4 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~104 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Shochiku
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Tora-san Confesses is a Japanese film released on December 23, 1991, in the comedy, drama, and family genres with a duration of one hour and forty-four minutes. The movie is directed by Yoji Yamada and stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma, also known as Tora-san, alongside Hideko Yoshida as his love interest or madonna. This production is the forty-fourth entry in the long-running series. The narrative follows Izumi, who leaves home because she cannot stand seeing her mother flirt with other men. After she departs, Izumi sends a letter to Mitsuo, prompting Mitsuo to go looking for her. During this time, Izumi unexpectedly meets Tora-san. The story continues the relationship between Izumi and Mitsuo, eventually shifting its atmosphere to a ryokan where Tora-san meets Seiko. The feature film was released in Japan with a run time of one hundred and forty-four minutes and encompasses elements of comedy, romance, and drama.
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Tora-san Confesses is currently available to watch or stream on Hulu, U-NEXT, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, Plus Shochiku Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Tora-san Confesses worth watching?
Tora-san Confesses holds a community rating of 7.8/10 based on 4 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Tora-san Confesses and when was it released?
Tora-san Confesses is a feature film with a runtime of 104 minutes. It was released in 1991. Release status: Released.
Who directed Tora-san Confesses?
Tora-san Confesses was directed by Yoji Yamada.
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