Tampopo
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen n...
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.
Koji Yakusho
Nobuko Miyamoto
Ken Watanabe
Hitoshi Takagi
Toshiya Fujita
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Yoshi Katō
Genres: 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.
Cast
Koji Yakusho
White Suit Man
Nobuko Miyamoto
Tampopo
Isao Hashizume
Waiter
Ken Watanabe
Gun
Hitoshi Takagi
Restaurant Owner
Toshiya Fujita
Man with Toothache
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Goro
Yoshi Katō
Noodle-making Master
Nobuo Nakamura
Old Gentleman
Hisashi Igawa
Running Man
Mariko Okada
Spaghetti Teacher
Rikiya Yasuoka
Pisken
Kinzō Sakura
Shohei
Hyōe Enoki
Pisken's Henchman
Gō Awazu
Pisken's Henchman
Mario Abe
Restaurant Owner
Izumi Hara
Old Woman Pressing Camembert Cheese
Toshimune Kato
Young Employee
Kenso Kato
Hira
Yoshihiro Katō
Man in White Suit's Henchman
Fukumi Kuroda
Man in White Suit's Mistress
Yoshihei Saga
Salaryman
Setsuko Shinoi
Old Man's Mistress
Choei Takahashi
Salaryman
Jūzō Itami
Director