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Tora-san's Dream of Spring aka Torasan Dreams Springtime is a 1979 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Kyōko Kagawa as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san's Dream of Spring is the twenty-fourth entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.
Original Release
12/28/1979
US Release
06/01/1980
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kiyoshi Atsumi | Torajirô Kuruma / Kuruma Torajiro |
| Herb Edelman | Michael / Michael Jordan |
| Chieko Baishô | Sakura |
| Masami Shimojô | Ryûzô |
| Chieko Misaki | Tsune |
| Gin Maeda | Hiroshi |
| Hisao Dazai | Shachô |
| Gajirô Satô | Genkô |
| Hayato Nakamura | Mitsuo |
| Yoshio Yoshida | Zachô |
Directors
Writers
Yôji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama, Tomio Kuriyama, Leonard Schrader
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kiyoshi Atsumi | Torajirô Kuruma / Kuruma Torajiro |
| Herb Edelman | Michael / Michael Jordan |
| Chieko Baishô | Sakura |
| Masami Shimojô | Ryûzô |
| Chieko Misaki | Tsune |
| Gin Maeda | Hiroshi |
| Hisao Dazai | Shachô |
| Gajirô Satô | Genkô |
| Hayato Nakamura | Mitsuo |
| Yoshio Yoshida | Zachô |
| Hiroshi Inuzuka | Shigeru |
| Yasukiyo Umeno | Yanagida |
| Sanji Kojima | Ponshu |
| Taiji Tonoyama | Theatre-goer |
| Masane Tsukayama | Edogawa Coach |
| Akira Yamaguchi | |
| Kazuhiko Kasai | Printer Nakamura |
| Takuya Shima | Theatre Worker |
| Setsuko Tanaka | Ponshu's Wife |
| Mari Okamoto | Sayuri Ozora |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Kiyoshi Shimazu | Executive Producer |
| Shun'ichi Kobayashi | Producer |
| Kiyoshi Shimazu | Producer |
| Yukio Takashima | Producer |
