Tora-san's Lullaby (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1974, Tora-san's Lullaby is a comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. After Hiroshi is injured in a workplace accident, Torajiro gives Sakura the money he has saved and leaves to work as a traveling salesman once again. During his travels, Torajiro meets a father who shares a drink with him. In the morning, Torajiro is shocked to learn that the man has left his baby behind and a note asking Tora to take care of the child.
Who’s in it. Tora-san's Lullaby stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajiro, Chieko Baisho as Sakura, Gin Maeda as Hiroshi and Hisao Dazai as Boss, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Tora-san's Lullaby has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tora-san's Lullaby page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tora-san's Lullaby tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tora-san's Lullaby (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tora-san's Lullaby change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tora-san's Lullaby worth watching?
- Tora-san's Lullaby holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tora-san's Lullaby?
- Tora-san's Lullaby stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Gin Maeda, Hisao Dazai and Gajirō Satō.
- When was Tora-san's Lullaby released?
- Tora-san's Lullaby was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.