Tora-san's Island Encounter (1985)

Name: Tora-san's Island Encounter
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1985
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Masami Shimoj?, Chieko Misaki, Gin Maeda

1h 45m Japan

Comedy

Plot

Tora-san's neighbor, Akemi, flees from her work-obsessed husband, prompting Tora-san to chase her to Shikinejima in hopes of convincing her to return home. Along the way, he stumbles upon a group heading to a school reunion, aiming to reconnect with their former elementary teacher, echoing themes from Keisuke Kinoshita's classic, Twenty-Four Eyes. As Tora-san immerses himself in this nostalgic gathering, he unexpectedly finds himself smitten with the charming teacher, adding a new layer of romantic complexity to his journey.

Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi Chieko Baisho Masami Shimoj? Chieko Misaki Gin Maeda Hisao Dazai Gajir? Sat? Hidetaka Yoshioka Keiroku Seki Akira Hitomi Takashi Sasano Ken Mitsuishi Ken Nakamoto Kazuko Ishii Naomi Matsui