Tora-san's Promise

Tora-san's Promise — Plot

Tora-san returns to his family's home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he embarrasses himself by getting drunk and insulting all his ex-classmates, he resumes his travels. In Kyushu he meets an outspoken 18-year-old girl who becomes enamored of Tora-san and follows him around. One of Tora-san's old friends is terminally ill and makes Tora-san promise him to marry his wife once he is gone.

• Release date
• December 28, 1981
• Runtime
• 101 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Yoji Yamada

Tora-san's Promise — Cast

Kiyoshi Atsumi 寅次郎 Chieko Baisho 樱花（阿寅的妹妹） Mikiko Otonashi 光枝 Masami Shimojō 车龙造（阿寅的叔叔） Chieko Misaki 车つね（阿寅的婶婶） Gin Maeda 阿博 Hisao Dazai 桂梅太郎（章鱼厂长） Gajirō Satō 源公