About this title: The sophomore directorial effort from ill-fated Japanese filmmaker Juzo Itami, Tampopo is an off-beat comedy featuring several intersecting stories all related to food. Tsutomu Yamazaki plays Goro, a truck driver who helps a young widow named Tampopo (Nobuko Miyamoto) improve her noodle restaurant. Over the course of the film, the story drifts around, not only following the stories of Tampopo, her son, and Goro, but also a number of customers who come through the diner, including an old woman (Izumi Hara) who insists on squeezing the cheese at a market and a criminal (Ken Watanabe) with a ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
Studio: Fox Lorber
Date: 1998-11-24
UPC:720917504520
Description: Good. *Free upgrade to First Class. * DVD has several small scratches around the center, but I played the movie through without any problems. Case has artwork as shown and is in nice condition. *Not ex-rental. * read more
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