

Tora-san's Lullaby
1974-12-28 · 104 min · ★ 7.8
After Hiroshi is injured in a workplace accident, Torajiro gives Sakura the money he has saved and leaves to work as a traveling salesman once again. During his travels, Torajiro meets a father who shares a drink with him. In the morning, Torajiro is shocked to learn that the man has left his baby behind and a note asking Tora to take care of the child.
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- Directors
- Yoji Yamada
- Production companies
- Shochiku
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
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Kiyoshi Atsumi寅次郎
Chieko Baisho樱花(阿寅的妹妹)
Masami Shimojō车龙造(阿寅的叔叔)
Chieko Misaki车つね(阿寅的婶婶)
Gin Maeda阿博
Hisao Dazai桂梅太郎(章鱼厂长)
Gajirō Satō源公
Chishū Ryū御前样
Hayato Nakamura满男
Yukiyo Toake木谷京子
Masumi Harukawa踊子
Tsunehiko Kamijou大川弥太郎
Nobuo Takagi
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