Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
1971, Japanese. Directed by Yoji Yamada.
After a quarrel with his mother, Torajiro sets off to find a bride.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 April 1971.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Part of a series
Tora-san Series: watch order
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 28 April 1971
- Original title
- 男はつらいよ 奮闘篇
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
Watch before Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp
1969 · 7.8/10
NewEarlier in the series
Tora-san's Cherished Mother
1969 · 6.8/10
NewEarlier in the series
Tora-san, His Tender Love
1970 · 7.4/10
NewEarlier in the series
Tora-san's Grand Scheme
1970 · 7.4/10
NewEarlier in the series
Tora-san's Runaway
1970 · 8.0/10
NewEarlier in the series
Tora-san's Shattered Romance
1971 · 7.7/10
NewEarlier in the series
After Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
What comes next in the series.
Tora-san's Love Call
1971 · 8.4/10
NewNext in the series
Tora-san's Dear Old Home
1972 · 8.3/10
NewNext in the series
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
1972 · 8.3/10
NewNext in the series
Tora-san's Forget Me Not
1973 · 8.4/10
NewNext in the series
Tora-san Loves an Artist
1973 · 8.4/10
NewNext in the series
Tora-san's Lovesick
1974 · 8.0/10
NewNext in the series
If you liked Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
Adventures in Public School
2018 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Mr. Bones
2001 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Driver's Ed
2026 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Golden Slumber
2010 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Thunderstruck
2012 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl
1999 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Mulan II
2004 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Sneakerella
2022 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Wedding Year
2019 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Clear History
2013 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan: quick answers
What should I watch before Tora-san, the Good Samaritan?
Watch Tora-san, His Tender Love (1970), Tora-san's Grand Scheme (1970), Tora-san's Runaway (1970), and Tora-san's Shattered Romance (1971) first, plus 2 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Tora-san, the Good Samaritan?
Next in the series: Tora-san's Love Call (1971), Tora-san's Dear Old Home (1972), and Tora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972).
Is Tora-san, the Good Samaritan worth watching?
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Tora-san, the Good Samaritan?
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does Tora-san, the Good Samaritan have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Tora-san, the Good Samaritan. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Tora-san, the Good Samaritan yet.
Which OTT platform is Tora-san, the Good Samaritan on?
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 April 1971. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tora-san, the Good Samaritan?
If you liked Tora-san, the Good Samaritan, try Adventures in Public School, Mr. Bones, Driver's Ed.
Who directed Tora-san, the Good Samaritan?
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971) was directed by Yoji Yamada and stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Rumi Sakakibara.