Tora-san's Shattered Romance
男はつらいよ 純情篇
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoji Yamada
- Screenplay & Story
- Akira Miyazaki, Yoji Yamada
- Original Score
- Naozumi Yamamoto
- Original Title
- 男はつらいよ 純情篇
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoji Yamada
Akira Miyazaki, Yoji Yamada
Naozumi Yamamoto
Tetsuo Takaha
Iwao Ishii
Tsuneo Kosumi
Department Leadership Roster
Yoji Yamada
Director
Akira Miyazaki
Screenplay
Yoji Yamada
Screenplay
Tetsuo Takaha
Director of Photography
Naozumi Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
Iwao Ishii
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tora-san's Shattered Romance
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What is Tora-san's Shattered Romance about?
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.
Who directed Tora-san's Shattered Romance?
Tora-san's Shattered Romance was directed by Yoji Yamada.
Who stars in Tora-san's Shattered Romance?
The principal cast of Tora-san's Shattered Romance includes Kiyoshi Atsumi, Ayako Wakao, Chieko Baisho, Gin Maeda, Shin Morikawa.
When was Tora-san's Shattered Romance released and how long is it?
Tora-san's Shattered Romance was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Tora-san's Shattered Romance?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tora-san's Shattered Romance was composed by Naozumi Yamamoto.