Jûzô Itami
Tampopo - A Matter of Taste
A joyful ode to food, perseverance, and the people brought together around a perfect bowl of ramen.
A truck driver and his companion help a widowed ramen shop owner transform her struggling restaurant into the best noodle shop in town. Along the way, their journey is interwoven with humorous stories that celebrate the pleasures, rituals, and passions surrounding food.
Een vrachtwagenchauffeur en zijn reisgenoot helpen een weduwe haar worstelende ramenrestaurant om te vormen tot de beste noedelzaak van de stad. Onderweg verweeft hun zoektocht zich met humoristische verhalen die de rituelen, het plezier en de passie rondom eten vieren.
A Matter of Taste
At Filmhuis Den Haag, we’re always hungry for more. That’s why this July, we present A MATTER OF TASTE, our latest NEXT program focussed on the the strange, provocative and disturbing ways filmmakers use food to examine the boundaries between the body and the world around it. We hope you’re not a picky eater…