Want to behold the glory that is 'Tora-san, the Matchmaker' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Yoji Yamada-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.
We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Tora-san, the Matchmaker' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'Tora-san, the Matchmaker' right now, here are some finer points about the Shochiku comedy flick.
Released , 'Tora-san, the Matchmaker' stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Kaori Momoi, Masami Shimojō The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 47 min, and received a user score of 85 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 2 well-known users.
What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Tora-san helps out a runaway bride." .
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.