Tampopo

1080p 115 min 1985 Published on, 1 year ago

7.8

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.

Country

Japan

Genre

Comedy

Released

23 Nov, 1985

Main Cast

Tsutomu Yamazaki , Nobuko Miyamoto , Ken Watanabe , Koji Yakusho , Rikiya Yasuoka

Supporting Cast

Kinzō Sakura , Hyōe Enoki , Gō Awazu , Isao Hashizume , Hisashi Igawa

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