Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp 1969
“Japan's most beloved loser.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Director
- Yoji Yamada
- Network
- Shochiku
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT
What is Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp?
Released in Japan in August 1969, Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp is a comedy film with a runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes. The story centers on Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who was thrown out of his father's house twenty years prior.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1969
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 27, 1969
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Shochiku
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 from 26 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~91 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Shochiku
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Released in Japan in August 1969, Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp is a comedy film with a runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes. The story centers on Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who was thrown out of his father's house twenty years prior. After returning, he reconnects with his aunt, uncle, and sister Sakura. Upon his return, Tora-san wreaks some havoc in their lives, which includes getting drunk and silly at a marriage meeting.
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“A gripping exploration of comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp worth watching?
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp holds a community rating of 7.8/10 based on 26 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp and when was it released?
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp is a feature film with a runtime of 91 minutes. It was released in 1969. Release status: Released.
Who directed Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp?
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp was directed by Yoji Yamada.
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