Tora-san, the Matchmaker (1979)

Name: Tora-san, the Matchmaker
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1979
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Kaori Momoi, Masami Shimoj?, Chieko Misaki

1h 47m Japan

Comedy

Plot

Tora-san's heartwarming adventure takes a turn when he encounters a runaway bride in distress. Eager to lend a hand, he steps into the role of matchmaker, determined to reunite her with her true love. As he navigates the complexities of romance, Tora-san's charming antics and well-meaning interference lead to both humorous and touching moments. Along the way, he reflects on love and commitment, all while showcasing his unique perspective on relationships. With each twist and turn, Tora-san proves that sometimes, the journey to true love is just as important as the destination.

Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi Chieko Baisho Kaori Momoi Masami Shimoj? Chieko Misaki Gin Maeda Hisao Dazai Hayato Nakamura Gajir? Sat? Hiroshi Inuzuka Senri Sakurai Masayuki Yuhara Tsunehiko Kamijô Ryunosuke Kuze Nancy Cheney