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Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san (1982): Cast

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Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san is a 1982 comedy directed by Yoji Yamada, starring Akira Emoto as Kondo, Chishû Ryû and Chieko Baisho. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Yoji Yamada
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san About?

The premise of Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san without spoilers.

While traveling, Tora‑san shares a night of drinking with an elderly Kyoto resident, a renowned ceramist honored as a Living National Treasure. Though he never fully grasps the artist’s significance, Tora‑san’s easygoing nature leaves a favorable impression on the ceramicist’s maid, who soon becomes enamored with him.

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san Cast & Characters

Akira Emoto leads the cast as Kondo, with Chishû Ryû as the High Priest and Chieko Baisho as Sakura. Directed by Yoji Yamada; 40 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Yoji Yamada

More films directed by Yoji Yamada: Mom, Is That You?!, It’s a Flickering Life, Tora-san, Wish You Were Here and Nagasaki: Memories of My Son.

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Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro ajisai no koi” and “Otoko wa Tsurai yo 29”.

Also known as
  • Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro ajisai no koi
  • Otoko wa Tsurai yo 29
  • 男はつらいよ 寅次郎あじさいの恋
  • 寅次郎的故事29:紫阳花之恋
  • Мужчине живётся трудно. Фильм 29: Торадзиро и любовь гортензии
  • L'indécis
  • 寅次郎的故事 29:紫陽花之戀

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Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san?

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san released?

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san was released on August 7, 1982.

Who directed Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san?

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san was directed by Yoji Yamada.

More films by Yoji Yamada

Who is in the cast of Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san?

Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san stars Akira Emoto as Kondo, Chishû Ryû as the High Priest and Chieko Baisho as Sakura, among 40 credited actors.

Does Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san have a post-credit scene?

No. Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san in?

The original language of Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san is Japanese.

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