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Sweet Bean

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2015 film by Naomi Kawase

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7.4

The master of a dorayaki pastry store hires a 76-year-old woman whose talents attract customers from all over. But she's hiding a troubling secret. Life's joys are found in the little details, and no matter what may be weighing you down, everyone loves a good pastry.

Released: 2015-05-30113 minDir: Naomi KawaseDramaBox office: $124,518

Cast

  • Kirin Kiki as Tokue
  • Masatoshi Nagase as Sentaro
  • Kyara Uchida as Wakana
  • Miki Mizuno as Wakana's Mother
  • Etsuko Ichihara as Yoshiko
  • Miyoko Asada as Shop Owner's Wife

Themes

  • japan
  • based on novel or book
  • cooking
  • restaurant
  • sanatorium
  • slice of life
  • food
  • chef
  • street vendor
  • woman director

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Ratings

IMDb

7.4/10

14,256 votes

Year
2015
Runtime
113 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Germany
Original language
Japanese
Director
Naomi Kawase
Screenwriter
Naomi Kawase
Cast member
Miki Mizuno
Narrative location
Japan
Duration
113
FilmAffinity ID
865928
Distribution format
video on demand
Official website
www.an-movie.com
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publication date
2015-05-14
title
あん
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
60/100
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