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Tampopo (1985)

Average Score: 7.855 (rated by 384 viewers)

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.

Genres

Comedy

Additional info

CastReview
  • Tsutomu Yamazaki

    Goro

  • Nobuko Miyamoto

    Tampopo

  • Ken Watanabe

    Gun

  • Koji Yakusho

    White Suit Man

  • Rikiya Yasuoka

    Pisken

  • Kinzō Sakura

    Shohei

  • Hyōe Enoki

    Pisken's Henchman

  • Gō Awazu

    Pisken's Henchman

  • Mario Abe

    Restaurant Owner

  • Izumi Hara

    Old Woman Pressing Camembert Cheese

  • Isao Hashizume

    Waiter

  • Hisashi Igawa

    Running Man

  • Toshimune Kato

    Young Employee

  • Kenso Kato

    Hira

  • Yoshi Katō

    Noodle-making Master

  • Yoshihiro Katō

    Man in White Suit's Henchman

  • Toshiya Fujita

    Man with Toothache

  • Fukumi Kuroda

    Man in White Suit's mistress

  • Nobuo Nakamura

    Old Gentleman

  • Mariko Okada

    Spaghetti Teacher

  • Yoshihei Saga

    Salaryman

  • Setsuko Shinoi

    Old Man's Mistress

  • Hitoshi Takagi

    Restaurant Owner

  • Chōei Takahashi

    Salaryman

  • Ei Takami

    Homeless Man

  • Akio Tanaka

    Salaryman

  • Masahiko Tsugawa

    Supermarket Manager

  • Hideji Ōtaki

    Rich Old Man

  • Naritoshi Hayashi

    Accompanying Man

  • Yoriko Doguchi

    Pearl Diver

  • Ryutaro Otomo

    Ramen Master

  • Gilyak Amagasaki

    Homeless Man