Tampopo
Release date: Nov 23, 1985
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
Top Cast
Goro
Tampopo
Gun
Man in White Suit
Pisken
Shohei
Pisken's Henchman
Pisken's Henchman
Restaurant Owner
Old Woman Pressing Camembert Cheese
Waiter
Running Man
Young Employee
Hira
Noodle-making Master
Man in White Suit's Henchman
Man with Toothache
Man in White Suit's mistress
Old Gentleman
Spaghetti Teacher
Salaryman
Old Man's Mistress
Restaurant Owner
Salaryman
Homeless Man
Salaryman
Supermarket Manager
Rich Old Man
Accompanying Man (uncredited)
Pearl Diver (uncredited)
Ramen Master
Homeless Man