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Juzo Itami (writer)
Release Date:
September 1987 (USA)
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Tagline:
The first Japanese noodle western!
Plot:
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, the main story is about trucker Goro who rides into town...
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Indescribably GOOD !!!
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Cast
(Complete credited cast)| Tsutomu Yamazaki | ... | Goro | |
| Nobuko Miyamoto | ... | Tampopo | |
| Ken Watanabe | ... | Gun | |
| Kôji Yakusho | ... | Man in White Suit | |
| Rikiya Yasuoka | ... | Pisuken | |
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| Mario Abe | ... | Resutoran no shachô | |
| Sen Hara | ... | Old woman, pressing Camembert cheese | |
| Isao Hashizume | ... | Waiter | |
| Hisashi Igawa | ... | Running man | |
| Kensô Katô | ... | Hira | |
| Toshimune Kato | ... | Young Employee | |
| Yoshihiro Katô | |||
| Yoshi Katô | ... | Noodle-making master | |
| Fukumi Kuroda | ... | Man in White Suit's Mistress | |
| Nobuo Nakamura | ... | Old gentleman | |
| Mariko Okada | ... | Supageti sensei | |
| Hideji Ôtaki | ... | Rich Old Man | |
| Ryutaro Otomo | ... | Râmen no sensei | |
| Yoshihei Saga | ... | Sararîman | |
| Kinzoh Sakura | ... | Shohei | |
| Setsuko Shinoi | ... | Old Man's Mistress | |
| Hitoshi Takagi | ... | Restaurant Owner | |
| Chôei Takahashi | ... | Sararîman | |
| Ei Takami | ... | Homeless | |
| Akio Tanaka | ... | Sararîman | |
| Masahiko Tsugawa | ... | Sûpâ no shachô | |
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Dandelion (International: English title)
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114 min
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Man in White Suit:
I'll kill you if you make that noise once the movie starts! Understand? And... I also don't like watch alarms going off.
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Featured in Le cinéma passe à table (2005) (TV)
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This is a MUST SEE. It's probably the funniest film I've ever seen. It's so original and so funny and you feel good afterwards. I can't describe it; just go and see this movie. I promise you you won't regret it.