Tora-san's Tropical Fever
男はつらいよ 寅次郎ハイビスカスの花
Synopsis
When cabaret singer Lily writes Toraya about her illness, Tora-san rushes to Okinawa to be by her side.
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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 寅次郎ハイビスカスの花
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- 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
Writer
Yoji Yamada
Director
Yoshitaka Asama
Writer
Iwao Ishii
Editor
Naozumi Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
Tetsuo Takaha
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tora-san's Tropical Fever
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tora-san's Tropical Fever about?
When cabaret singer Lily writes Toraya about her illness, Tora-san rushes to Okinawa to be by her side.
Who directed Tora-san's Tropical Fever?
Tora-san's Tropical Fever was directed by Yoji Yamada.
Who stars in Tora-san's Tropical Fever?
The principal cast of Tora-san's Tropical Fever includes Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Masami Shimojō, Chieko Misaki, Gin Maeda.
When was Tora-san's Tropical Fever released and how long is it?
Tora-san's Tropical Fever was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Tora-san's Tropical Fever?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tora-san's Tropical Fever was composed by Naozumi Yamamoto.