Tora-san Meets His Lordship
男はつらいよ 寅次郎と殿様
Synopsis
Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. The man asks Tora to locate his deceased son's wife who resides somewhere in Tokyo.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 25, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoji Yamada
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama
- Original Score
- Naozumi Yamamoto
- Original Title
- 男はつらいよ 寅次郎と殿様
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoji Yamada
Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama
Naozumi Yamamoto
Tetsuo Takaha
Iwao Ishii
Kiyoshi Shimazu
Department Leadership Roster
Yoji Yamada
Director
Yoji Yamada
Writer
Yoshitaka Asama
Writer
Tetsuo Takaha
Director of Photography
Naozumi Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
Iwao Ishii
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tora-san Meets His Lordship
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What is Tora-san Meets His Lordship about?
Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. The man asks Tora to locate his deceased son's wife who resides somewhere in Tokyo.
Who directed Tora-san Meets His Lordship?
Tora-san Meets His Lordship was directed by Yoji Yamada.
Who stars in Tora-san Meets His Lordship?
The principal cast of Tora-san Meets His Lordship includes Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Kyoko Maya, Masami Shimojō, Chieko Misaki.
When was Tora-san Meets His Lordship released and how long is it?
Tora-san Meets His Lordship was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Tora-san Meets His Lordship?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tora-san Meets His Lordship was composed by Naozumi Yamamoto.