Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset (1976): Cast
Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset is a 1976 comedy directed by Yoji Yamada, starring Kiwako Taichi as Botan, Chishû Ryû and Chieko Baisho. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 49m (109 min)
- Director
- Yoji Yamada
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Shochiku
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset About?
The premise of Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset without spoilers.
Tora-san reaches Shibamata on his son Mitsuo’s first school day, only to discover that Mitsuo has been embarrassed. After a heated argument with his family, he retreats to a bar, where he later brings home a gruff elderly stranger with a tragic past that shocks everyone. The journey also introduces him to Botan, a graceful geisha.
Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset Themes & Keywords
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Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset Cast & Characters
Kiwako Taichi leads the cast as Botan, with Chishû Ryû as Priest and Chieko Baisho as Sakura. Directed by Yoji Yamada; 33 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yoji Yamada
- Kiwako Taichi as Botan
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Chishû Ryû as Priest -
Chieko Baisho as Sakura -
Hideji Ôtaki
Also Starring in Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset
· 29 more- Akira Terao
- Kiyoshi Atsumi Torajiro Kuruma
- Gin Maeda Hiroshi
- Chieko Misaki Tsune
- Masami Shimojō Tatsuzo
- Jūkichi Uno Ikenouchi Seikan
- Gajirō Satō
- Yoshino Tani
- Hisao Dazai
- Kazuhiko Kasai
- Nobuo Takagi
- Asao Sano
- Akihiko Hanyû
- Mari Okamoto
- Jun Kashima
- Keiji Tsuchida
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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.
Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirō Yūyake Koyake” and “Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajiro Yuyake Koyake”.
- Also known as
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- Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirō Yūyake Koyake
- Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajiro Yuyake Koyake
- Torasan and the Painter
- Tora-san's Sunset Glow
- 男はつらいよ 17
- Otoko wa Tsurai yo 17
- 寅次郎的故事17:再见夕阳
- Мужчине живётся трудно. Фильм 17: Восход и багряный закат Торадзиро
- La libellule rouge
- 寅次郎的故事 17:再見夕陽
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Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset?
Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).
When was Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset released?
Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset was released on July 23, 1976.
Who directed Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset?
Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset was directed by Yoji Yamada.
More films by Yoji Yamada Who is in the cast of Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset?
Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset stars Kiwako Taichi as Botan, Chishû Ryû as Priest and Chieko Baisho as Sakura, among 33 credited actors.
Does Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset have a post-credit scene?
No. Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset in?
The original language of Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset is Japanese.
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