Tora-san 12: Tora-san Loves an Artist
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- Movie: Tora-san 12: Tora-san Loves an Artist
- Romaji: Otoko wa tsurai yo: Watashi no tora-san
- Japanese: 男はつらいよ 私の寅さん
- Director: Yoji Yamada
- Writer: Yoshitaka Asama, Yoji Yamada
- Producer:
- Cinematographer: Tetsuo Takaba
- Release Date: December 26, 1973
- Runtime: 107 min.
- Studio: Shochiku
- Distributor: Shochiku
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Tora-san's younger sister Sakura invites her aunt and uncle to a spa trip in Kyushu right when Tora-san comes back home! During his lonely stay at home, he determines to treat his family nicer when they come back. One day, Tora-san meets one of his old classmates, and he introduces his younger sister Ritsuko to Tora-san. Ritsuko came from a wealthy family, but she insists on being a painter and has to suffer from poverty. Tora-san is attracted to her, but she is already in love with another man.
Cast
- Kiyoshi Atsumi - Torajiro Kuruma
- Chieko Baisho - Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister)
- Keiko Kishi - Ritsuko
- Takehiko Maeda
- Masahiko Tsugawa
- Kunitaro Kawarazaki
- Gin Maeda - Hiroshi (Sakura's husband)
- Tatsuo Matsumura - Tatsuzo (Torajiro's uncle)
- Chieko Misaki - Tsune (Torajiro's aunt)
- Hisao Dazai - Umetaro (Hiroshi's boss)
- Chishu Ryu - Priest
- Yasuko Goto - Yaoya-san
- Akihiko Hanyu
- Hayato Nakamura - Mitsuo
- Gajiro Satoh - Gen
- Yoshio Yoshida



