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Tampopo
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Status
Released (23/11/1985)
Original language
Japanese
Original title
タンポポ
Budget
$1,500,000
Country
JapanProduction companies