Tora-san Takes a Vacation
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Yoji Yamada
Written by	Yoji Yamada Yoshitaka Asama
Produced by	Kiyoshi Shimizu
Starring	Kiyoshi Atsumi Kumiko Goto
Cinematography	Tetsuo Takaba
Edited by	Iwao Ishii
Music by	Naozumi Yamamoto
Distributed by	Shochiku
Release date	December 22, 1990 (1990-12-22)
Running time	106 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Tora-san Takes a Vacation (男はつらいよ 寅次郎の休日, Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirō no Kyūjitsu) is a 1990 Japanese comedy film directed by Yoji Yamada. It stars Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō Kuruma (Tora-san), and Kumiko Goto as his nephew's love interest or "Madonna".^[1] Tora-san Takes a Vacation is the forty-third entry in the popular, long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series.

• Kiyoshi Atsumi as Torajirō^[2]
• Chieko Baisho as Sakura
• Kumiko Goto as Izumi Oikawa
• Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo Suwa
• Mari Natsuki as Ayako Oikawa
• Shimojo Masami as Kuruma Tatsuzō
• Chieko Misaki as Tsune Kuruma (Torajiro's aunt)
• Gin Maeda as Hiroshi Suwa
• Hisao Dazai as Boss (Umetarō Katsura)
• Gajirō Satō as Genkō
• Chishū Ryū as Gozen-sama

Hidetaka Yoshioka was nominated for Best Supporting Actor and Kumiko Goto for Best Supporting Actress at the Japan Academy Prize for their roles in Tora-san Takes a Vacation, and the previous entry in the series, Tora-san, My Uncle (1989).^[3] The German-language site molodezhnaja gives Tora-san Takes a Vacation two and a half out of five stars.^[4]

Tora-san Takes a Vacation was released theatrically on December 22, 1990.^[5] In Japan, the film was released on videotape in 1996, and in DVD format in 2005 and 2008.^[6]

• "OTOKO WA TSURAIYO -TORAJIRO NO KYUJITSU". Complete Index to World Film. Retrieved 2010-02-01.
• Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro no kyuujitsu (1990) at IMDb

• "Tora-San Takes a Vacation" (in German). www.molodezhnaja.ch. Retrieved 2010-02-01.

• 男はつらいよ 寅次郎の休日 (1990) (in Japanese). allcinema.net. Retrieved 2010-02-01.
• "男はつらいよ 寅次郎の休日". Japanese Cinema Database (Agency for Cultural Affairs). Archived from the original on 2012-03-11. Retrieved 2010-02-01.
• 男はつらいよ 寅次郎の休日 (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2010-02-01.
• 男はつらいよ 寅次郎の休日 (in Japanese). Kinema Junpo. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2010-02-01.

• Tora-san Takes a Vacation Archived 2015-07-23 at the Wayback Machine at www.tora-san.jp (official site)

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