Canada / Jul 25, 2010 / Fantasia International Film Festival
1h 58min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
After a bad breakup, a young woman returns to her hometown and opens a menuless restaurant. A young woman in her mid 20's becomes so heart broken she loses her voice. To recover, the woman decides to go back to her hometown and stay with her free-spirited mother whom she has not been very close to in the past. The young woman then decides to open a restaurant which accepts only one customer a day, allowing for thoughtful preparation for that customer.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Yuu Tokui | |
| Tarō Suwa | Yama san |
| Jiro Sato | Minamoto san |
| Reiko Kusamura | Noriko's grandmother |
| Mao Sasaki | Noriko (young) |
| Hajime Yamazaki | Midori's father |
| Kyōko Enami | Mistress |
| Tomokazu Miura | Senior |
| Miori Takimoto |
Genres
DramaFantasy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 食堂かたつむり |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TOHO, TBS, Micott Basara K.K., King Records |
| Release date | 6 febbraio 2010 |
| Production | Taro Mori, Yûko Kameda, NIHIRA Tomoyo |
| Writer | Hiroko Takai, Ito Ogawa |
| Editing | Hiroaki Morishita |
| Cinematography | Nobuyasu Kita |
| Assistant directors | Mai Tominaga |
| Lighting | Yoshimi Watabe |
| Camera operators | Nobuyasu Kita |
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| Additional photography | Nobuyasu Kita |
| Music | Mari Fukuhara, Yasuo Hashimoto, Toshihiro Sugita |
| Sound | Yasuo Hashimoto, Toshihiro Sugita, Mari Fukuhara |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Japan / Feb 06, 2010
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