

Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
1972, Japanese. Directed by Yoji Yamada.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 29 December 1972
- Original title
- 男はつらいよ 寅次郎夢枕
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama
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Tora-san's Runaway
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Tora-san's Shattered Romance
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Tora-san's Dear Old Home
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Tora-san's Forget Me Not
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Tora-san's Dream-Come-True: quick answers
What should I watch before Tora-san's Dream-Come-True?
Watch Tora-san's Shattered Romance (1971), Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971), Tora-san's Love Call (1971), and Tora-san's Dear Old Home (1972) first, plus 5 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Tora-san's Dream-Come-True?
Next in the series: Tora-san's Forget Me Not (1973), Tora-san Loves an Artist (1973), and Tora-san's Lovesick (1974).
Is Tora-san's Dream-Come-True worth watching?
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How long is Tora-san's Dream-Come-True?
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Tora-san's Dream-Come-True have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Tora-san's Dream-Come-True on?
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 December 1972. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tora-san's Dream-Come-True?
If you liked Tora-san's Dream-Come-True, try American Dreamer, Class Rank, Psychic Kusuo.
Who directed Tora-san's Dream-Come-True?
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972) was directed by Yoji Yamada and stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baisho, Kaoru Yachigusa.