:Tora-san Goes to Vienna
{{Infobox film
| name = Tora-san Goes to Vienna
| image = Tora-San Goes to Vienna.jpg
| caption = Theatrical poster
| director = Yoji Yamada
| producer = Kiyoshi Shimizu
Kiyoaki Kurosu
| writer = Yoji Yamada
Yoshitaka Asama
| starring = Kiyoshi Atsumi
Keiko Takeshita
| music = Naozumi Yamamoto
| cinematography = Tetsuo Takaba
| editing = Iwao Ishii
| distributor = Shochiku
| released = {{Film date|1989|8|5}}
| runtime = 109 minutes
| country = Japan
| language = Japanese
| budget =
| gross =
}}
{{nihongo|Tora-san Goes to Vienna|男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路|Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirō Kokoro no Tabiji}} is a 1989 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Keiko Takeshita as his love interest or "Madonna".{{cite web|url=http://www.tora-san.jp/toranomaki/movie41/madonna.html|title=男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路 (Madonna)|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=www.tora-san.jp|language=Japanese|archive-date=2015-07-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721003525/http://www.tora-san.jp/toranomaki/movie41/madonna.html|url-status=dead}} (official site) Tora-san Goes to Vienna is the forty-first entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.
Synopsis
During his wandering throughout Japan, Tora-san meets a suicidal man. He travels with the man to Vienna, but winds up homesick for Japan.{{cite web|url=http://www.kinejun.jp/cinema/id/18113|script-title=ja:男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路|access-date=2010-02-01|language=Japanese|publisher=Kinema Junpo|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324083632/http://www.kinejun.jp/cinema/id/18113|archive-date=2012-03-24}}{{cite web |url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/433138|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018020654/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/433138|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-10-18|title=OTOKO WA TSURAI YO TORAJIRO KOKORO NO TABIJI (1989)|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=British Film Institute}}
Cast
- Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō{{cite web |url= http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1989/dm001850.htm|script-title=ja:男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路|access-date=2010-02-01|language=Japanese|publisher=Japanese Movie Database}}
- Chieko Baisho as Sakura
- Keiko Takeshita as Kumiko Egami
- Akira Emoto as Hyoma Sakaguchi
- Keiko Awaji as Madam
- Shimojo Masami as Kuruma Tatsuzō
- Chieko Misaki as Tsune Kuruma (Torajiro's aunt)
- Gin Maeda as Hiroshi Suwa
- Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Suwa
- Hisao Dazai as Boss (Umetarō Katsura)
Critical reception
The Swiss site molodezhnaja gives Tora-san Goes to Vienna three and a half out of five stars.{{cite web |url=http://www.molodezhnaja.ch/torasan41.htm|title=Tora-San Goes to Vienna|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=www.molodezhnaja.ch|language=German}}
Availability
Tora-san Goes to Vienna was released theatrically on August 5, 1989.{{cite web|url=http://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/details/1381|title=男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=Japanese Cinema Database (Agency for Cultural Affairs)|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311083948/http://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/details/1381|archive-date=2012-03-11}} In Japan, the film was released on videotape in 1996, and in DVD format in 1998, 2005, and 2008.{{cite web |url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=150856|script-title=ja:男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路 (1989)|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=allcinema.net|language=Japanese}}
References
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Bibliography
=English=
- {{cite web |url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/433138|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018020654/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/433138|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-10-18|title=OTOKO WA TSURAI YO TORAJIRO KOKORO NO TABIJI (1989)|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=British Film Institute}}
- {{cite web |url=http://www.citwf.com/film257084.htm|title=OTOKO WA TSURAIYO -TORAJIRO KOKORO NO TABIJI|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=Complete Index to World Film}}
- {{IMDb title|0098039|Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kokoro no tabiji (1989)}}
=German=
- {{cite web |url=http://www.molodezhnaja.ch/torasan41.htm|title=Tora-San Goes to Vienna|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=www.molodezhnaja.ch|language=German}}
=Japanese=
- {{cite web |url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=150856|script-title=ja:男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路 (1989)|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=allcinema.net|language=Japanese}}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/details/1381|title=男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路|access-date=2010-02-01|publisher=Japanese Cinema Database (Agency for Cultural Affairs)|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311083948/http://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/details/1381|archive-date=2012-03-11}}
- {{cite web |url=http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1989/dm001850.htm|script-title=ja:男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路|access-date=2010-02-01|language=Japanese|publisher=Japanese Movie Database}}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.kinejun.jp/cinema/id/18113|script-title=ja:男はつらいよ 寅次郎心の旅路|access-date=2010-02-01|language=Japanese|publisher=Kinema Junpo|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324083632/http://www.kinejun.jp/cinema/id/18113|archive-date=2012-03-24}}
External links
- [http://www.tora-san.jp/toranomaki/movie41/ Tora-san Goes to Vienna] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150723030834/http://www.tora-san.jp/toranomaki/movie41/ |date=2015-07-23 }} at www.tora-san.jp (official site)
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Category:1980s Japanese-language films
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Category:Japanese sequel films