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Japan
- Program Title: Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp
- EASC Code: JT-46
- Series Title:
- Region/Country: Japan
- Language: Japanese
- Subtitles: Chinese, English
- Subject: Children's TV/Movie
- Program Type: Feature
- Media Type:
- Director: Yamada Yoji
- Producer: Kamimura Tsutomu
- Release Date: 1969
- Running Time: 91 min.
- Color or BW: Color
- Program Abstract: Tora-san, an itenerant peddler, returns home after twenty years to find his parents passed away and his only sister, Sakura, running a local sweet shop and living with their aunt and uncle. Tora begrudgingly agrees to Sakura's planned marraiage to a painter, but only succeeds in ruining the marriage when he behaves outrageously at the pre-wedding party. He unwittingly falls in love with the daughter of a Buddhist priest. Upon learning that she is already preparing for her own marriage, he decides to leave home again to hide his chagrin.
- Data Entry Date: 11/20/2006
