寅次郎收到莉莉從沖繩寄來的信,原來她在夜總會唱歌時暈倒入院,還說:「臨死前,很想見寅一面」。寅馬上趕到沖繩照顧莉莉,縱然闊別了五年,兩人的感情有增無減,莉莉休養期間,寅更隨傳隨到,旁人都以為他們是夫妻……淺丘瑠璃子演的莉莉第三度登場,叫寅再三考慮「結婚問題」。山田自言「這是我最愛的作品之一」,渥美清去世後,山田在《男人之苦》系列中只選了本片(加插新片段)推出特別版來紀念這位一代巨星。
Upon receipt of a letter from Lily telling Tora that she would like to see him before she dies, Tora rushes to Okinawa, where Lily has fainted during one of her performances. Although fi...