Tora-san, His Tender Love

Tora-san, His Tender Love
Theatrical poster
Directed byAzuma Morisaki
Written byYoji Yamada
Shun'ichi Kobayashi
Akira Miyazaki
StarringKiyoshi Atsumi
Michiyo Aratama
CinematographyTetsuo Takaba
Edited byYoshi Sugihara
Music byNaozumi Yamamoto
Distributed byShochiku
Release date
  • January 15, 1970 (1970-01-15)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Tora-san, His Tender Love (男はつらいよ フーテンの寅, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Fūten no Tora) is a 1970 Japanese comedy film directed by Azuma Morisaki. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Kuruma Torajirō (Tora-san), and Michiyo Aratama as his love interest or "Madonna".[1] Tora-san, His Tender Love is the third entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series, and the first of only two in the series not directed by Yoji Yamada.[2]

  1. ^ "男はつらいよ フーテンの寅 (Madonna)" (in Japanese). www.tora-san.jp. Retrieved 2010-01-18. (official site)
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