

Talk of the Town Tora-san(1978)
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After a chance encounter with Hiroshi's father on a bus, Tora decides to get serious and reflect on the mortality of man. His plans are derailed when a beautiful lady starts working at Toraya.
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Kiyoshi Atsumi
Tora

Chieko Baisho
Sakura

Masami Shimojō
Tatsuzo

Chieko Misaki
Tsune

Gin Maeda
Hiroshi

Hisao Dazai
Umetaro

Gajirō Satō
Gen

Reiko Ōhara
Sanae
Hayato Nakamura

Yoshio Yoshida

Hideo Murota

Ushio Akashi

Masane Tsukayama
Ryunosuke Kuze
Masato Endo
Masahiro Kumakura
Chieko Soda
Manami Taki

Eiko Hikari
Maki Izumi
Hidetoshi Hasegawa
Kenji Kimura
Akihiko Hanyû

Kazuhiko Kasai

Pinko Izumi

Hideji Ōtaki

Chishū Ryū
Gozen-sama

Takashi Shimura
Hiroshi's Father

Masaru Ikeda

Yoshino Tani
(uncredited)
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