Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984)

In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acqaintance in Iwate Province. Tora-san refuses to drink with him, afraid that the acquaintance, now settled and married, will again become attracted to Tora-san's wandering existence. Tora-san becomes attracted to a female barber, but must break off their relationship so that she too can live a secure life. She instead gets into an abusive relationship with a motorcyclist.

Released

1984-08-04

Genres

Comedy

Runtime

102 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Yoji Yamada, Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama

TMDB rating

8.0/10 from 3 votes