
Tora-san's Shattered Romance(1971)
Torajiro becomes homesick during his travels after watching a television report about his hometown and meeting a young woman that reminds him of his sister Sakura. Meanwhile, a new tenant moves into Toraya restaurant.

Movie: Tora-san's Shattered Romance
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男はつらいよ 純情篇
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Torajiro becomes homesick during his travels after watching a television report about his hometown and meeting a young woman that reminds him of his sister Sakura. Meanwhile, a new tenant moves into Toraya restaurant.
Release Date
1971-01-15
Average
7.2
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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日本語
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