Tora-san Goes North

Year: 1987

Runtime: 107 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Yoji Yamada

DramaComedy

During a trip to the snowy Hokkaido countryside, wandering salesman Tora‑san meets a gruff veterinarian played by Toshiro Mifune. He steps in to help the vet’s strained relationship with his estranged daughter and finds himself quietly drawn to a local woman, delivering the series’ mix of gentle humor and heartfelt moments.

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