Tampopo(1985)
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Movie Score
The first Japanese Noodle Western.
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.
Director
Movie Cast
Goro
Tampopo
Gun
White Suit Man
Pisken
Shohei
Pisken's Henchman
Pisken's Henchman
Restaurant Owner
Old Woman Pressing Camembert Cheese
Waiter
Movie Stats
StatusReleased
Budget$1,500,000.00
RevenueNot Given
Production CompanyNew Century Producers
Original LanguageJapanese
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