A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boy’s mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady and the three become a surrogate family, with Tora-san as “daddy”.
26th December 1987
38 years ago
1 hour 41 minutes
Finishes at 5:23pm
1 win & 4 nominations
6.7/10
80%
74%
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