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Tampopo

The first Japanese Noodle Western.

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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.

  • Release date
  • November 23, 1985
  • Runtime
  • 115 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy
  • Director
  • Jūzō Itami

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Tsutomu Yamazaki photo Tsutomu Yamazaki Goro Nobuko Miyamoto photo Nobuko Miyamoto Tampopo Ken Watanabe photo Ken Watanabe Gun Koji Yakusho photo Koji Yakusho White Suit Man Rikiya Yasuoka photo Rikiya Yasuoka Pisken Kinzō Sakura photo Kinzō Sakura Shohei Hyōe Enoki photo Hyōe Enoki Pisken's Henchman Gō Awazu photo Gō Awazu Pisken's Henchman

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