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Tampopo

A truck driver's chance encounter with a small noodle shop leads to an unexpected partnership, as he lends a hand to the family-run business. Along the way, the film weaves together poignant vignettes exploring the intricate connections between love and food.

A truck driver named Goro arrives in town and helps a woman named Tampopo establish the perfect noodle soup restaurant, while also exploring the significance of food through various interconnected stories.

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Info about Tampopo

Studio(s): New Century Producers, Itami Productions

Originally Released: United States, Nov 23, 1985

Production Country: Japan

Budget: $1,500,000.00

Genres:Comedy