

Tora-san's Easy Advice(1994)
Mitsuo, unhappy in his new job as a shoe salesman, is invited to a festival and is introduced to a friend’s sister. Tora-san meanwhile helps an injured housewife on her yearly vacation.
Movie: Tora-san's Easy Advice

男はつらいよ 拝啓車寅次郎様
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Mitsuo, unhappy in his new job as a shoe salesman, is invited to a festival and is introduced to a friend’s sister. Tora-san meanwhile helps an injured housewife on her yearly vacation.
Release Date
1994-12-23
Average
8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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日本語
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