Stage-Struck Tora-san (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film
Released in 1978, Stage-Struck Tora-san is a comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. Tora-san leaves Shibamata once again after an argument with his family and finds himself at an inn where he meets Tomekichi, a young man who looks up to Tora-san.
Who’s in it. Stage-Struck Tora-san stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho as Sakura, Nana Kinomi as Nanako and Masami Shimojō as Kuruma Tatsuzō, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stage-Struck Tora-san page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stage-Struck Tora-san tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stage-Struck Tora-san (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stage-Struck Tora-san change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Stage-Struck Tora-san?
- Stage-Struck Tora-san stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Nana Kinomi, Masami Shimojō and Chieko Misaki.
- When was Stage-Struck Tora-san released?
- Stage-Struck Tora-san was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.