Tora-san Goes Religious? (1983)

Name: Tora-san Goes Religious?
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1983
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Kiichi Nakai, Kaoru Sugita, Masami Shimojō

1h 45m Japan

Comedy

Plot

Tora-san travels to his brother-in-law Hiroshi's hometown to participate in a memorial for Hiroshi's late father. Unexpectedly, the local temple priest gets drunk, prompting Tora-san to don the priest's attire and deliver the tribute, astonishing his family. Believing he has discovered his life's purpose, Tora-san contemplates joining the clergy, all while developing feelings for the priest's divorced daughter.

Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi Chieko Baisho Kiichi Nakai Kaoru Sugita Masami Shimojō Chieko Misaki Gin Maeda Hisao Dazai Gajirō Satō Hidetaka Yoshioka Yasukiyo Umeno Masako Yagi Takanobu Hozumi Leonard Kuma Saburo Ishikura