Tora-san Plays Daddy

Tora-san Plays Daddy

101 mins | Comedy | Dec. 26, 1987

A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boy’s mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady and the three become a surrogate family, with Tora-san as “daddy”.

Tora-san Plays Daddy

101 mins | Comedy | Dec. 26, 1987

Tora-san Plays Daddy
A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boy’s mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady and the three become a surrogate family, with Tora-san as “daddy”.
Producers
Original title 男はつらいよ 寅次郎物語
Directors Yoji Yamada
Writers Yoshitaka Asama, Yoji Yamada

Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi

as Torajiro Kuruma

Chieko Baisho

as Sakura

Kumiko Akiyoshi

as Takako

Midori Satsuki

as Fude

Masami Shimojô

as Uncle

Chieko Misaki

as Aunty

Gin Maeda

as Hiroshi

Hisao Dazai

as President

Gajiro Satoh

as Genko

Hidetaka Yoshioka

as Mitsuo

Issey Ogata

as Policeman

Jun Miho

as Akemi

Kei Suma

as the Skipper

Momoko Kôchi

as Kimiko

Tatsuo Matsumura

as Kikuta

Chishū Ryū

as the High Priest