Tampopo
Where: |
Tokyo Prefecture |
When: |
The 1980s |
The first Japanese Noodle Western. — A pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside fast food stop 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".
Released in 1985 — 115 minutes
Genre: |
Comedy |
Language: |
Japanese |