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Tora-san's Rise and Fall aka Tora-san Finds a Sweetheart, Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again and Torasan: Love Under the Umbrella is a 1975 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Ruriko Asaoka as his love interest or "Madonna". Tora-san's Rise and Fall is the fifteenth entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.
Original Release
08/02/1975
US Release
06/12/1977
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kiyoshi Atsumi | Torajiro Kuruma / Tora |
| Chieko Baishô | Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister) / Sakura |
| Masami Shimojô | Tatsuzo (Torajiro's uncle) / Uncle |
| Gin Maeda | Hiroshi (Sakura's husband) / Hiroshi |
| Chieko Misaki | Tsune (Torajiro's aunt) / Aunty |
| Hisao Dazai | Umetaro (Hiroshi's boss) / President |
| Gajirô Satô | Gen / Genko |
| Hayato Nakamura | Mitsuo |
| Yoshio Yoshida | Slave Merchant / the Slave Merchant |
| Kaneko Iwasaki | Nobuko |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kiyoshi Atsumi | Torajiro Kuruma / Tora |
| Chieko Baishô | Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister) / Sakura |
| Masami Shimojô | Tatsuzo (Torajiro's uncle) / Uncle |
| Gin Maeda | Hiroshi (Sakura's husband) / Hiroshi |
| Chieko Misaki | Tsune (Torajiro's aunt) / Aunty |
| Hisao Dazai | Umetaro (Hiroshi's boss) / President |
| Gajirô Satô | Gen / Genko |
| Hayato Nakamura | Mitsuo |
| Yoshio Yoshida | Slave Merchant / the Slave Merchant |
| Kaneko Iwasaki | Nobuko |
| Chiharu Kuri | Kimiko |
| Ai Saotome | Mariko |
| Kazuhiko Kasai | |
| Akihiko Hanyû | |
| Hidetoshi Hasegawa | |
| Kanjirô Ôsugi | |
| Yasuko Gotô | Hakodate no Jochû |
| Eiji Funakoshi | Kenjiro Hyodo / Hyodo |
| Chishû Ryû | Priest / the High Priest |
| Ruriko Asaoka | Lily |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Kiyoshi Shimazu | Executive Producer |
