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Otoko wa Tsurai yo (男はつらいよ, "It's tough being a man") is a Japanese film series starring Kiyoshi Atsumi as "Tora-san" (寅さん), a kind-hearted vagabond who is always unlucky in love. The series itself is often referred to as "Tora-san" by its fans. Spanning 48 installments released between 1969 and 1995, all of the Otoko wa tsurai yo films except episodes 3 (Azuma Morisaki) and 4 (Shun'ichi Kobayashi) were directed by Yōji Yamada, who also wrote (or co-wrote) all the screenplays.
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男はつらいよ (1969)
★ 7.8
Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father's house twenty years before but reconnects with his aunt, uncle and sister Sakura. Tora wreaks some havoc in their lives, like getting drunk and silly at a marriage meeting.
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続・男はつらいよ (1969)
★ 6.8
Kuruma Torajiro is discovered looking around Kyoto for someone special to him.
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男はつらいよ フーテンの寅 (1970)
★ 7.4
Traveling salesman Kuruma Torajirō falls in love with an inn manager as New Year's approaches.
- 4
新・男はつらいよ (1970)
★ 7.7
After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he owes them, but the plan hits a snag. Also, a pretty kindergarten teacher rents a room at Toraya.
- 5
男はつらいよ 望郷篇 (1970)
★ 7.9
After an encounter with a dying yakuza's son and at his sister Sakura's urging, Torajiro attempts to change his vagrant lifestyle and become an honest worker with a steady job.
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男はつらいよ 純情篇 (1971)
★ 7.7
Torajiro becomes homesick during his travels after watching a television report about his hometown and meeting a young woman that reminds him of his sister Sakura. Meanwhile, a new tenant moves into Toraya restaurant.
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男はつらいよ 奮闘篇 (1971)
★ 8.0
After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎恋歌 (1971)
★ 8.4
Taking a message from Hiroshi's father to heart, Torajiro attempts to give up his wandering ways.
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男はつらいよ 柴又慕情 (1972)
★ 8.3
While Sakura and Hiroshi struggle to save funds to build a house, Torajiro befriends three young women on vacation during his travels.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎夢枕 (1972)
★ 8.3
When Tora-san returns to visit his family, he is surprised to find an arrogant professor occupying his room. The professor and Tora-san become rivals for the affection of Chiyo.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎忘れな草 (1973)
★ 8.4
On the road again, Torajiro meets a kindred spirit in Lily, a lounge singer.
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男はつらいよ 私の寅さん (1973)
★ 8.4
Tora-San returns to Shibamata just before his family leaves on a trip for Kyushu. Later, he encounters an old school chum and begins to have feeling for his artist sister.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎恋やつれ (1974)
★ 8.0
After Torajiro's latest attempt to find a bride goes awry, he starts traveling again and runs into Utako (last seen in Tora-san's Dear Old Home), now a widow.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎子守唄 (1974)
★ 7.8
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.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎相合い傘 (1975)
★ 8.2
Tora-san visits Hokkaido and is reunited with Lily. Now divorced, she plans to resume her singing career and renews her unusual relationship with Tora-san.
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男はつらいよ 葛飾立志篇 (1975)
★ 8.2
Tora-san is inspired to pursue an education after a visit to the grave of a woman he met years ago. When he returns to Shibamata with the intent to study, he falls for Toraya's new tenant instead.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎夕焼け小焼け (1976)
★ 8.8
Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuo's first day of school only to find that on his account, Mitsuo was embarrassed. After a fight with his family, he goes to a bar to drink, then brings home a surly old man with a sad story, whose identity will surprise everyone. Later, Tora meets Botan, a geisha.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎純情詩集 (1976)
★ 9.2
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.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎と殿様 (1977)
★ 8.8
Tora-san befriends the descendant of a feudal lord. The man asks Tora to locate his deceased son's wife who resides somewhere in Tokyo.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎頑張れ！ (1977)
★ 8.0
Tora-san becomes friends with Toraya's newest tenant, a pachinko-playing electrician that goes by the nickname Watt. Tora attempts to match Watt with a young waitress.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎わが道をゆく (1978)
★ 8.2
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.
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男はつらいよ 噂の寅次郎 (1978)
★ 8.0
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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男はつらいよ 翔んでる寅次郎 (1979)
★ 8.7
Tora-san helps out a runaway bride.
- 24
男はつらいよ 寅次郎春の夢 (1979)
★ 8.2
Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.
- 25
男はつらいよ 寅次郎ハイビスカスの花 (1980)
★ 8.3
When cabaret singer Lily writes Toraya about her illness, Tora-san rushes to Okinawa to be by her side.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎かもめ歌 (1980)
★ 8.0
After a friend and business colleague dies, Tora-san visits the man's daughter, then takes her to Tokyo so she can study for a night school exam.
- 27
男はつらいよ 浪花の恋の寅次郎 (1981)
★ 9.0
When his travels bring him to Osaka, Tora-san falls in love with a local geisha. He helps her to track down her estranged brother, and informs his family that he plans to marry her. His plans are foiled when the geisha informs Tora-san that she is engaged.
- 28
男はつらいよ 寅次郎紙風船 (1981)
★ 8.7
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.
- 29
男はつらいよ 寅次郎あじさいの恋 (1982)
★ 8.0
During his travels, Tora-san gets drunk with an old man in Kyoto. Though Tora-san never fully comprehends his importance, the old man is a Living National Treasure ceramist. At his home, Tora-san makes a good impression on the old man's maid, who apparently falls in love with Tora-san.
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男はつらいよ 花も嵐も寅次郎 (1982)
★ 8.7
Tora-san gets into an argument with his uncle and sets out on the road again. In Kyushu he meets a young woman named Keiko and the shy zoologist Saburō, and attempts to play matchmaker between the two when they all return to Tokyo.
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男はつらいよ 旅と女と寅次郎 (1983)
★ 8.3
Tora-san returns to his family home to learn that his brother-in-law cannot go to Mitsuo's (Tora-san's nephew) athletic event. Tora-san volunteers to take his place, but gets into an argument with his brother-in-law's boss and returns to the road. He meets a young woman in Niigata who, unbeknownst to him, is a popular enka singer.
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男はつらいよ 口笛を吹く寅次郎 (1983)
★ 7.7
Tora-san visits brother-in-law Hiroshi's hometown to attend a memorial service for his late father. When the local temple priest becomes intoxicated, Tora-san wearing the priest's robe delivers the memorial speech, much to his family's surprise. Thinking he's found his true calling, Tora-san decides to join the order, and falls for the priest's divorced daughter.
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男はつらいよ 夜霧にむせぶ寅次郎 (1984)
★ 8.0
In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acqaintance in Iwate Province. Tora-san refuses to drink with him, afraid that the acquaintance, now settled and married, will again become attracted to Tora-san's wandering existence. Tora-san becomes attracted to a female barber, but must break off their relationship so that she too can live a secure life. She instead gets into an abusive relationship with a motorcyclist.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎真実一路 (1984)
★ 8.0
Tora-san spends several days at the home of a hard-working salaryman ("salaried worker"), who abruptly disappears. When the man's wife asks Tora-san to help find him, he falls in love with her, and secretly hopes the husband will not be found.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎恋愛塾 (1985)
★ 6.9
In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an old woman who has fallen and injured herself. She invites them to her home where the three share a night of eating and drinking. The old woman's health deteriorates and she dies. At her funeral, Tora-san falls in love with the old woman's daughter, but winds up acting as a go-between for her and a young law student.
- 36
男はつらいよ 柴又より愛をこめて (1985)
★ 8.3
Tora-san's family's neighbor, Akemi, who had been married in Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984), runs away from her husband, who is only interested in work. Tora-san follows her to Shikinejima, and attempts to bring her back to her home. In doing so he encounters a school-reunion group who are traveling to meet their elementary school teacher, which is a reference to the film Twenty-Four Eyes by Keisuke Kinoshita. Tora-san joins them and falls in love with the teacher.
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男はつらいよ 幸福の青い鳥 (1986)
★ 7.3
During his travels, Tora-san comes across a traditional theater he used to visit, and discovers that one of his old friends has died. Tora-san and his family help the friend's daughter, who becomes romantically involved with an aspiring artist.
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男はつらいよ 知床慕情 (1987)
★ 9.0
When his travels take him to rural Hokkaido, Tora-san helps a cantankerous old veterinarian (Mifune) in his relationships with his estranged daughter, and a woman in whom he is secretly interested.
- 39
男はつらいよ 寅次郎物語 (1987)
★ 8.3
A playboy-gambler friend of Tora-san’s dies and, abandoned by his mother, his little boy suddenly turns up in Shibamata. Searching for the boy’s mother, Tora-san meets a cosmetics saleslady and the three become a surrogate family, with Tora-san as “daddy”.
- 40
男はつらいよ 寅次郎サラダ記念日 (1988)
★ 8.3
In his travels through Japan, Tora-san meets and falls in love with a female doctor, however he is afraid of committing to a relationship.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路 (1989)
★ 8.7
During his wandering throughout Japan, Tora-san meets a suicidal man. He travels with the man to Vienna, but winds up homesick for Japan.
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男はつらいよ ぼくの伯父さん (1989)
★ 8.2
Tora-san's nephew Mitsuo is exchanging letters with Izumi, a former classmate whose parents divorced and took her out of Tokyo.
- 43
男はつらいよ 寅次郎の休日 (1990)
★ 7.7
Mitsuo goes to Nagoya to visit Izumi, whose father left Izumi’s sad, bar hostess mother for another woman, so together they decide to confront him in Oita. Meanwhile, Izumi’s mother befriends Tora-san and together they travel to Oita to meet them, with Tora-san quickly falling for her en route.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎の告白 (1991)
★ 7.8
When Izumi can't stand seeing her mother flirt with other men, she leaves home. She sends a letter to Mitsuo and Mitsuo goes looking for her. But Izumi unexpectedly meets Tora-san.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎の青春 (1992)
★ 8.0
Tora befriends a pretty barbershop owner and runs into Izumi. When Tora twists his ankle, Mitsuo comes to care for him and see Izumi. Meanwhile, Izumi must choose between her new job in Tokyo and returning to Nagoya to care for her mother.
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男はつらいよ 寅次郎の縁談 (1993)
★ 9.0
After failing to find a job, Mitsuo becomes a fisherman on a small island, and develops a crush on a young nurse there. Tora-san, dispatched to bring Mitsuo back home, himself falls in love with an attractive but troubled woman visiting her father.
- 47
男はつらいよ 拝啓車寅次郎様 (1994)
★ 8.5
Mitsuo, unhappy in his new job as a shoe salesman, is invited to a festival and is introduced to a friend’s sister. Tora-san meanwhile helps an injured housewife on her yearly vacation.
- 48
男はつらいよ 寅次郎紅の花 (1995)
★ 7.8
Tora-san works hard to bring together his nephew, Mitsuo, and Mitsuo’s girlfriend who is engaged to someone else.
- 49
男はつらいよ 寅次郎ハイビスカスの花(特別篇) (1997)
★ 8.5
Carrying a bag full of samples, Mitsuo makes rounds to shoe stores in remote cities. While staying at budget hotels, his thoughts turn to Tora-san.
- 50
男はつらいよ お帰り 寅さん (2019)
★ 8.0
The 50th film in Tora-san series, using the old footages and newly shot scenes to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the series. The adult Mitsuo, Tora-san’s nephew, who runs into Izumi, his first love, whom he had once promised to marry. The familiar faces of Kurumaya Cafe, which Tora-san’s family ran in Shibamata, also return. Catching up with old friends, it is always their dearest memories of Tora-san which everyone shares on such occasions…