
Tampopo
タンポポ
Release: 1985-11-23·Runtime: 115m·★ 7.8
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
New Century Producers
Itami Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Hitoshi Takagias Restaurant Owner
Naritoshi Hayashias Accompanying Man
Mariko Okadaas Spaghetti Teacher
Masahiko Tsugawaas Supermarket Manager
Ken Watanabeas Gun
Hyōe Enokias Pisken's Henchman
Gō Awazuas Pisken's Henchman
Yoriko Doguchias Pearl Diver
Ryutaro Otomoas Ramen Master
Isao Hashizumeas Waiter
Kinzō Sakuraas Shohei
Nobuo Nakamuraas Old Gentleman
Hideji Ōtakias Rich Old Man
Izumi Haraas Old Woman Pressing Camembert Cheese
Tsutomu Yamazakias Goro
Nobuko Miyamotoas Tampopo
Yoshihiro Katōas Man in White Suit's Henchman
Fukumi Kurodaas Man in White Suit's Mistress
Toshiya Fujitaas Man with Toothache
Chōei Takahashias Salaryman
Koji Yakushoas White Suit Man
Rikiya Yasuokaas Pisken
Yoshi Katōas Noodle-making Master
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