Tora-san Plays Daddy
8.3ReleasedComedy

Tora-san Plays Daddy

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”.

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Cast

  • Kiyoshi Atsumi
    Kiyoshi Atsumi
    Torajiro Kuruma
  • Chieko Baisho
    Chieko Baisho
    Sakura
  • Kumiko Akiyoshi
    Kumiko Akiyoshi
    Takako
  • Midori Satsuki
    Midori Satsuki
    Fude
  • Masami Shimojō
    Masami Shimojō
    Uncle
  • Chieko Misaki
    Chieko Misaki
    Aunty
  • Gin Maeda
    Gin Maeda
    Hiroshi
  • Hisao Dazai
    Hisao Dazai
    President
  • Gajirō Satō
    Gajirō Satō
    Genko
  • Hidetaka Yoshioka
    Hidetaka Yoshioka
    Mitsuo
  • Issey Ogata
    Issey Ogata
    Policeman
  • Takashi Sasano
    Takashi Sasano
  • Hiroshi Jin
  • Keiroku Seki
  • Kazuhiko Kasai
    Kazuhiko Kasai
  • Seiji Shinohara
  • Eiko Hikari
    Eiko Hikari
  • Yoshino Tani
    Yoshino Tani
  • Rumiko Ishikawa
    Rumiko Ishikawa
  • Midori Kawai
  • Sayoko Makino
  • Fusako Hashiura
  • Yuichiro Ito
  • Toshie Shoji
  • Jun Miho
    Jun Miho
    Akemi
  • Kei Suma
    the Skipper
  • Momoko Kôchi
    Momoko Kôchi
    Kimiko
  • Tatsuo Matsumura
    Tatsuo Matsumura
    Kikuta
  • Chishū Ryū
    Chishū Ryū
    the High Priest

Crew

  • Yoji Yamada
    Yoji Yamada
    Director
  • Kiyoshi Shimazu
    Producer
  • Yoji Yamada
    Yoji Yamada
    Screenplay
  • Yoshitaka Asama
    Screenplay
  • Yoji Yamada
    Yoji Yamada
    Original Story
  • Tetsuo Takaha
    Director of Photography
  • Mitsuo Degawa
    Art Direction
  • Naozumi Yamamoto
    Naozumi Yamamoto
    Original Music Composer
  • Isao Suzuki
    Sound Recordist
  • Ryuji Matsumoto
    Sound Mixer
  • Yoshifumi Aoki
    Lighting Technician
  • Iwao Ishii
    Editor
  • Sôhei Hasegawa
    Still Photographer

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