Synopsis & Context
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.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- タンポポ
- Release
- November 23, 1985
- Screen Time
- 1h 55min
- Rating
- NR
- Direction
- Jūzō Itami
- Original Language
- Japanese
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Production Status
- Released
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