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A small little Dorayaki shop on the outskirts of Tokyo.

Sweet Bean (2015)

May 30, 20151h 53mJA
7.4

598 votes

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Overview

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.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

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Revenue

$125K

Production Companies

Comme des CinémasNagoya Broadcasting NetworkTwenty Twenty Vision FilmproduktionAeon EntertainmentKumiePOPLAR Publishing

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Reno

8.0

> Encountering an unexpected and its impacts forever. The Japanese foods considered as the healthiest food in the world. Yes, it's a food and restaurant related theme, and those who loves them should give it a try. It was another film like 'Midnight Diner' that I saw a couple of months back, which focused on a small eatery as this one. What fascinated me was its simple storyline and the realistic approach. It was based on the novel of the same name of the original Japanese title 'An' which translated as 'Bean Paste'. It is not just a food film, but well explored relationship of the people f…

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badelf

9.0

This is a beautiful film overall which is steeped in Japanese culture. The direction is tight and the acting is great. It's a touching story about shame, honor, redemption and friendship. All of this centered around food - dorayaki in particular.

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