Sweet Bean (2015)
Starring Kirin Kiki, Masatoshi Nagase, Kyara Uchida
Directed by Naomi Kawase
Sentaro runs a small bakery that serves dorayaki pastries filled with sweet red bean paste (“an”). When an old lady, Tokue, offers to help in the kitchen he reluctantly accepts. She will soon prove to have magic in her hands…
Runtime: 113 min.
Rating: 7.4
DVD
Languages: Japanese
Countries: France,Germany,Japan
Genres: Drama
Keywords: japan,based on novel or book,chef,woman director,cooking together
Cast
Tokue
Sentarô
Wakana
Wakana's mother
Yoshiko
Shop Owner's Wife
Yohei
Wakato