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Tora-san of Goto (2016): Cast

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Tora-san of Goto is a 2016 family documentary directed by Masaru Oura, starring Toru Inuzuka, Ken Matsudaira and Masayo Inuzuka. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.

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Tora-san of Goto (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 54m (114 min)
Director
Masaru Oura
Genres
Family , Documentary , Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tora-san of Goto About?

The premise of Tora-san of Goto without spoilers.

This documentary chronicles the life of a nine-member family in the Goto Islands of Nagasaki prefecture over two decades. Toru Inuzuka, known as "Tora-san," is renowned for producing "Goto Udon" and natural salt on an island facing depopulation. The film intimately portrays the family's daily routines, where seven children rise early to assist in udon production before school. Their contributions are tracked and rewarded with pocket money. Viewers witness the children's growth, significant life events like marriage and childbirth, and the inevitable moments of parting, offering a poignant look at family and tradition.

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Cast & crew

Tora-san of Goto Cast & Characters

Toru Inuzuka leads the cast, with Ken Matsudaira as Narrator and Masayo Inuzuka. Directed by Masaru Oura; 7 actors are credited in all.

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Tora-san of Goto Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Tora-san of Goto.

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Tora-san of Goto Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “A gotói Tora-san” and “Tora-san in Goto”.

Also known as
  • A gotói Tora-san
  • Tora-san in Goto
  • Gotô no torasan
  • 고토의 토라상

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Tora-san of Goto FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Tora-san of Goto?

Tora-san of Goto runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

When was Tora-san of Goto released?

Tora-san of Goto was released on June 18, 2016.

Who directed Tora-san of Goto?

Tora-san of Goto was directed by Masaru Oura.

Who is in the cast of Tora-san of Goto?

Tora-san of Goto stars Toru Inuzuka, Ken Matsudaira as Narrator and Masayo Inuzuka, among 7 credited actors.

Does Tora-san of Goto have a post-credit scene?

No. Tora-san of Goto has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Tora-san of Goto in?

The original language of Tora-san of Goto is Japanese.

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