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Tora-san, the Good Samaritan(Movie, 1971)

Original title: "男はつらいよ 奮闘篇" (Japanese/JA)
1h 32min | Genre: Comedy
Tora-san, the Good SamaritanRating: 4.0/5 (with 22 votes)
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (男はつらいよ 奮闘篇, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Funtō hen) is a 1971 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Rumi Sakakibara as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san, the Good Samaritan is the seventh entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series. ()
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After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride.

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Additional Information

Official websites:
www.tora-san.jp
Production country: Japan
Plays in: Tokyo
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 6 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Japanese (JA), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 06/25/1975 (World premiere: 04/28/1971)
Director: Yōji Yamada
Film Editor: Iwao Ishii
Director of Photography: Tetsuo Takaha
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Funto hen"
"Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Funtō hen"
"男はつらいよ 7"
"Добрый самаритянин Тора-сан"
"Мужчине живётся трудно. Фильм 7: История борьбы"
"Otoko wa Tsurai yo 07"
"Otoko wa Tsurai yo 7"

50 movies in the Collection

1969 It's Tough Being a Man ("男はつらいよ")
1969 Tora-san's Cherished Mother ("続・男はつらいよ")
1970 Tora-san, His Tender Love ("男はつらいよ フーテンの寅")
1970 Tora-san's Grand Scheme ("新・男はつらいよ")
1970 Tora-san's Runaway ("男はつらいよ 望郷篇")
1971 Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
1971 Tora-san's Love Call ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎恋歌")
1971 Tora-san's Shattered Romance ("男はつらいよ 純情篇")
1972 Tora-san's Dear Old Home ("男はつらいよ 柴又慕情")
1972 Tora-san's Dream-Come-True ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎夢枕")
1973 Tora-san Loves an Artist ("男はつらいよ 私の寅さん")
1973 Tora-san's Forget Me Not ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎忘れな草")
1974 Tora-san's Lovesick ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎恋やつれ")
1974 Tora-san's Lullaby ("男はつらいよ　寅次郎の子守唄")
1975 Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again ("男はつらいよ　寅次郎相合い傘")
1975 Tora-san, the Intellectual ("男はつらいよ 葛飾立志篇")
1976 Tora-san's Pure Love ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎純情詩集")
1976 Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎夕焼け小焼け")
1977 Tora-san Meets His Lordship ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎と殿様")
1977 Tora-san Plays Cupid ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎頑張れ！")
1978 Stage-Struck Tora-san ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎わが道をゆく")
1978 Talk of the Town Tora-san ("男はつらいよ 噂の寅次郎")
1979 Tora-san, the Matchmaker ("男はつらいよ 翔んでる寅次郎")
1979 Tora-san's Dream of Spring ("男はつらいよ　寅次郎の春の夢")
1980 Foster Daddy, Tora! ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎かもめ歌")
1980 Tora-san's Tropical Fever ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎ハイビスカスの花")
1981 Tora-san's Love in Osaka ("男はつらいよ　浪花の恋の寅次郎")
1981 Tora-san's Promise ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎紙風船")
1982 Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎あじさいの恋")
1982 Tora-san, the Expert ("男はつらいよ 花も嵐も寅次郎")
1983 Tora-san Goes Religious? ("男はつらいよ　口笛を吹く寅次郎")
1983 Tora-san's Song of Love ("男はつらいよ 旅と女と寅次郎")
1984 Marriage Counselor Tora-san ("男はつらいよ　夜霧にむせぶ寅次郎")
1984 Tora-san's Forbidden Love ("男はつらいよ　寅次郎真実一路")
1985 Tora-san, the Go-Between ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎恋愛塾")
1985 Tora-san's Island Encounter ("男はつらいよ　柴又より愛をこめて")
1986 Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy ("男はつらいよ 幸福の青い鳥")
1987 Tora-san Goes North ("男はつらいよ 知床慕情")
1987 Tora-san Plays Daddy ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎物語")
1988 Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎サラダ記念日")
1989 Tora-san Goes to Vienna ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路")
1989 Tora-san, My Uncle ("男はつらいよ　ぼくの伯父さん")
1990 Tora-san Takes a Vacation ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎の休日")
1991 Tora-san confesses ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎の告白")
1992 Tora-san Makes Excuses ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎の青春")
1993 Tora-san's Matchmaker ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎の縁談")
1994 Tora-san's Easy Advice ("男はつらいよ 拝啓車寅次郎様")
1995 Tora-san to the Rescue ("男はつらいよ　寅次郎紅の花")
1997 Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version ("男はつらいよ 寅次郎ハイビスカスの花(特別篇)")
2019 Tora-san, Wish You Were Here ("男はつらいよ50 - お帰り 寅さん")

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