Tampopo

Tampopo

"The first Japanese Noodle Western."
  • 1985
  • 1 hr 55 min
  •  7.8  (406)
  •   Released

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.

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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
    1985
  • Runtime
    1 hr 55 min
  • Language
    ja
  • Rating
    7.8  (406)