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Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san starring Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Ayumi Ishida, Masami Shimojō has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and a scheduled release date of .
It received a user score of 80/100 on TMDb, which collated reviews from 2 respected users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "During his travels, Tora-san gets drunk with an old man in Kyoto. Though Tora-san never fully comprehends his importance, the old man is a Living National Treasure ceramist. At his home, Tora-san makes a good impression on the old man's maid, who apparently falls in love with Tora-san." .
Tora-san Series
Otoko wa Tsurai yo (男はつらいよ, "It's tough being a man") is a Japanese film series starring Kiyoshi Atsumi as "Tora-san" (寅さん), a kind-hearted vagabond who is always unlucky in love. The series itself is often referred to as "Tora-san" by its fans. Spanning 48 installments released between 1969 and 1995, all of the Otoko wa tsurai yo films except episodes 3 (Azuma Morisaki) and 4 (Shun'ichi Kobayashi) were directed by Yōji Yamada, who also wrote (or co-wrote) all the screenplays.
