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Completed - JAPANESE - Social issues, Drama - 113 minutes

Log Line

The "manager" of a pancake stall finds himself confronted with an odd but sympathetic elderly lady looking for work. A taste of her home-made bean jelly convinces him, starting a relationship that is about much more than just street food.

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Naomi KAWASE
Writer(s) : Naomi KAWASE

Synopsis

The "manager" of a pancake stall finds himself confronted with an odd but sympathetic elderly lady looking for work. A taste of her home-made bean jelly convinces him, starting a relationship that is about much more than just street food.

Production

Country(ies) : JAPAN

AUSTRALIA CURIOUS FILM /
AUSTRIA Jan 08, 2016 POLYFILM VERLEI
BELGIUM Feb 10, 2016 CINÉART BELGIUM
CANADA Aug 05, 2016 CINEMA DU PARC
DENMARK Apr 28, 2016 MIRACLE FILM DI
FRANCE HAUT ET COURT D
GERMANY Dec 31, 2015 NEUE VISIONEN F
HONG KONG ENCORE INFLIGHT
HONG KONG EDKO FILMS LTD
HUNGARY Aug 25, 2016 CIRKO FILM KFT.
LEBANON MOVING TURTLE
LITHUANIA Feb 26, 2016 KINO PASAKA
NORWAY Aug 05, 2016 ARTHAUS
NORWAY Aug 05, 2016 BERGEN INTERNAT
NORWAY Aug 05, 2016 FILM FRA SØR /
POLAND AURORA FILMS (P
PORTUGAL LEOPARDO FILMES
SWEDEN GÖTEBORG FILM F
SWITZERLAN FILMCOOPI ZURIC
TAIWAN JOINT ENTERTAIN
TURKEY FILMARTI FILM
USA LENS MEDIA / RE
USA KINO LORBER MED


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Festivals and Awards

AFI FEST 2015 World Cinema
Miami Film Festival 2016 LBS Culinary Cinema


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