Tampopo

1987    1h 55m    Not Rated
7.9100%93%78%
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, the main story is about trucker Goro, who rides into town like a modern Shane to help Tampopo set up the perfect noodle soup restaurant. Woven into this main story are a number of smaller stories about the importance of food.
Directed By
Jūzō Itami
Written By
Jūzō Itami
Studio
New Century Producers, Itami Productions

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Cast of Tampopo
  • Tsutomu YamazakiGoro
  • Nobuko MiyamotoTampopo
  • Ken WatanabeGun
  • Koji YakushoMan in White Suit
  • Rikiya YasuokaPisken
  • Kinzō SakuraShohei
  • Hyōe EnokiPisken's Henchman
  • Gō AwazuPisken's Henchman
  • Mario AbeRestaurant Owner
  • Izumi HaraOld Woman Pressing Camembert Cheese
  • Isao HashizumeWaiter
  • Hisashi IgawaRunning Man
  • Toshimune KatoYoung Employee
  • Kenso KatoHira
  • Yoshi KatōNoodle-making Master
  • Zenpaku KatoMan in White Suit's Henchman
  • Toshiya FujitaMan with Toothache
  • Fukumi KurodaMan in White Suit's mistress
  • Nobuo NakamuraOld Gentleman
  • Mariko OkadaSpaghetti Teacher
  • Yoshihei SagaSalaryman
  • Setsuko ShinoiOld Man's Mistress
  • Hitoshi TakagiRestaurant Owner
  • Chōei TakahashiSalaryman
  • Ei TakamiHomeless Man
  • Akio TanakaSalaryman
  • Masahiko TsugawaSupermarket Manager
  • Hideji ŌtakiRich Old Man
  • Naritoshi HayashiAccompanying Man (uncredited)
  • Yoriko DoguchiPearl Diver (uncredited)
  • Ryutaro OtomoRamen Master
  • Gilyak AmagasakiHomeless Man
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