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Tampopo The first Japanese Noodle Western.

Tampopo


Plot

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.

  • Comedy

Extra Details

Budget: $1,500,000

Revenue: $0

Runtime: 115 mins

Rating: 7.8✨

Released On: 1985-11-23

Produced By:

  • - New Century Producers
  • - Itami Productions

Languages:

  • - Japanese