25 Dec 1976
Tora-san's Pure Love
When Tora-san's infatuation with his nephew's school teacher causes family turmoil, he leaves on his travels again. When he returns, he falls in love with the teacher's mother.
Talk of the Town Tora-san
After a chance encounter with Hiroshi's father on a bus, Tora decides to get serious and reflect on the mortality of man. His plans are derailed when a beautiful lady starts working at Toraya.
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渥美清 Tora
倍賞千恵子 Sakura
下條正巳 Tatsuzo
三崎千恵子 Tsune
前田吟 Hiroshi
太宰久雄 Umetaro
佐藤蛾次郎 Gen
大原麗子 Sanae
中村はやと 
吉田義夫 
室田日出男 
明石潮 
津嘉山正種 Ryunosuke Kuze Masato Endo Masahiro Kumakura Chieko Soda Manami Taki 
Eiko Hikari 泉真喜
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