Tora-san Makes Excuses

Tora-san Makes Excuses

Theatrical poster
Directed by Yoji Yamada
Produced by Kiyoshi Shimizu
Hiro Fukazawa
Written by Yoji Yamada
Yoshitaka Asama
Starring Kiyoshi Atsumi
Kumiko Goto
Music by Naozumi Yamamoto
Cinematography Tetsuo Takaba
Mitsumi Hanada
Edited by Iwao Ishii
Distributed by Shochiku
Release dates
  • December 26, 1992 (1992-12-26)
Running time
101 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Tora-san Makes Excuses (男はつらいよ 寅次郎の青春 Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirō no Seishun) is a 1992 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Kumiko Goto as his love interest or "Madonna".[1] Tora-San Makes Excuses is the forty-fifth entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.

Cast

Critical appraisal

The German-language site molodezhnaja gives Tora-san Makes Excuses three and a half out of five stars.[3]

Availability

Tora-san Makes Excuses was released theatrically on December 26, 1992.[4] In Japan, the film was released on videotape in 1993 and 1996, and in DVD format in 2002 and 2008.[5]

References

  1. "男はつらいよ 寅次郎の青春 (Madonna)" (in Japanese). www.tora-san.jp. Retrieved 2010-02-01. External link in |publisher= (help) (official site)
  2. 男はつらいよ 寅次郎の青春 (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2010-02-01.
  3. "Tora-San Makes Excuses" (in German). www.molodezhnaja.ch. Retrieved 2010-02-01. External link in |publisher= (help)
  4. "男はつらいよ 寅次郎の青春". Japanese Cinema Database (Agency for Cultural Affairs). Retrieved 2010-02-01. External link in |publisher= (help)
  5. 男はつらいよ 寅次郎の青春 (1992) (in Japanese). www.allcinema.net. Retrieved 2010-02-01. External link in |publisher= (help)

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English

Japanese

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