Tora-san's Promise
Tora-san returns to his family's home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he embarrasses himself by getting drunk and insulting all his ex-classmates, he resumes his travels. In Kyushu he meets an outspoken 18-year-old girl who becomes enamored of Tora-san and follows him around. One of Tora-san's old friends is terminally ill and makes Tora-san promise him to marry his wife once he is gone.
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Mikiko Otonashi, Masami Shimojō, Chieko Misaki, Gin Maeda, Hisao Dazai, Gajiro Satoh, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Hiroshi Inuzuka, Takehiko Maeda, Hachiro Azuma, Takeo Chii
Crew: Yoji Yamada (Director), Kiyoshi Shimazu (Executive Producer), Tetsuo Sao (Executive Producer), Yoji Yamada (Screenplay), Yoshitaka Asama (Screenplay)