Tora-san Goes Religious?
1983, Japanese. Directed by Yoji Yamada.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 28 December 1983
- Original title
- 男はつらいよ 口笛を吹く寅次郎
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshitaka Asama, Yoji Yamada
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Tora-san Goes Religious?: quick answers
What should I watch before Tora-san Goes Religious??
Watch Tora-san's Promise (1981), Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san (1982), Tora-san, the Expert (1982), and Tora-san's Song of Love (1983) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Tora-san Goes Religious??
Next in the series: Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984), Tora-san's Forbidden Love (1984), and Tora-san, the Go-Between (1985).
Is Tora-san Goes Religious? worth watching?
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How long is Tora-san Goes Religious??
Tora-san Goes Religious? runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Tora-san Goes Religious? have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Tora-san Goes Religious? on?
Tora-san Goes Religious? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 December 1983. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tora-san Goes Religious??
If you liked Tora-san Goes Religious?, try Driver's Ed, Hello, Sextuplets.
Who directed Tora-san Goes Religious??
Tora-san Goes Religious? (1983) was directed by Yoji Yamada and stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Kiichi Nakai.