
Tora-san’s Sunrise and Sunset (1976)
Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuo’s first day of school only to find that on his account, Mitsuo was embarrassed. After a fight with his family, he goes to a bar to drink, then brings home a surly old man with a sad story, whose identity will surprise everyone. Later, Tora meets Botan, a geisha.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Yoji Yamada
Actors: Chieko Baisho, Chieko Misaki, Gajirō Satō, Gin Maeda, Hayato Nakamura, Hisao Dazai, Kiwako Taichi, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Masami Shimojō, Senri Sakurai
Country: Japan
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