
Tampopo | タンポポ
The first Japanese Noodle Western.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.
Description: 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
Budget: $1,500,000 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 115 minutes

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Ken Watanabe
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Played White Suit Man

Rikiya Yasuoka
Played Pisken

Kinzō Sakura
Played Shohei

Hyōe Enoki
Played Pisken's Henchman

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Played Pisken's Henchman
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Played Restaurant Owner
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Isao Hashizume
Played Waiter

Hisashi Igawa
Played Running Man
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Played Young Employee
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Played Hira

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Played Noodle-making Master

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Played Man in White Suit's Henchman

Toshiya Fujita
Played Man with Toothache

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Played Man in White Suit's mistress

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Played Old Gentleman

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Played Spaghetti Teacher
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Played Salaryman
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Played Old Man's Mistress

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Played Restaurant Owner

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Played Salaryman
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Played Homeless Man
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Yoriko Doguchi
Played Pearl Diver

Ryutaro Otomo
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Played Homeless Man
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