REPERTORY
Tampopo
タンポポ
"The first Japanese Noodle Western."
1985115 min18JP
Directed by Jūzō Itami
With Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto, Ken Watanabe, Koji Yakusho, Rikiya Yasuoka
Synopsis
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.
Tampopo is showing at 2 London cinemas with 4 upcoming screenings.
Upcoming Screenings(4)
Garden Cinema
Covent Garden
Prince Charles Cinema
Leicester Square