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Tora-san’s Promise (1981)

Japanese comedy film directed by Yōji Yamada

Film facts

Runtime
1h 41m 101 min
Released
29 December 1981
Language
Japanese

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Tora-san's Promise has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 min). The Japanese film released on 29 December 1981. It is directed by Yōji Yamada and stars Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishō and Gin Maeda.

Cast and crew

Director
Yōji Yamada
Cinematography
Tetsuo Takaha
Editing
Iwao Ishii
Distribution
Shochiku

Box office, awards and more

Country
Japan

Release and where to watch

In theatres
29 December 1981
On OTT
Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Tora-san's Promise?

Tora-san's Promise has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes, or 101 min.

When did Tora-san's Promise release?

Tora-san's Promise released on 29 December 1981.

Who directed Tora-san's Promise?

Tora-san's Promise is directed by Yōji Yamada.

Who is in the cast of Tora-san's Promise?

The cast of Tora-san's Promise includes Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishō, Gin Maeda, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Mikiko Otonashi and Kayoko Kishimoto.

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Updated 11 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.