Tora-san Makes Excuses
男はつらいよ 寅次郎の青春
Synopsis
Tora befriends a pretty barbershop owner and runs into Izumi. When Tora twists his ankle, Mitsuo comes to care for him and see Izumi. Meanwhile, Izumi must choose between her new job in Tokyo and returning to Nagoya to care for her mother.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2019-12-17
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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 寅次郎の青春
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoji Yamada
Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama
Naozumi Yamamoto
Tetsuo Takaha
Iwao Ishii
Shigehiro Nakagawa, Kiyoshi Shimazu
Department Leadership Roster
Yoji Yamada
Director
Yoji Yamada
Screenplay
Yoshitaka Asama
Screenplay
Tetsuo Takaha
Director of Photography
Shigehiro Nakagawa
Producer
Kiyoshi Shimazu
Producer
Naozumi Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
Iwao Ishii
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What is Tora-san Makes Excuses about?
Tora befriends a pretty barbershop owner and runs into Izumi. When Tora twists his ankle, Mitsuo comes to care for him and see Izumi. Meanwhile, Izumi must choose between her new job in Tokyo and returning to Nagoya to care for her mother.
Who directed Tora-san Makes Excuses?
Tora-san Makes Excuses was directed by Yoji Yamada.
Who stars in Tora-san Makes Excuses?
The principal cast of Tora-san Makes Excuses includes Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Jun Fubuki, Masami Shimojō, Chieko Misaki.
When was Tora-san Makes Excuses released and how long is it?
Tora-san Makes Excuses was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Tora-san Makes Excuses?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tora-san Makes Excuses was composed by Naozumi Yamamoto.