SC - Romantic Foods
Ron Martino
yumitori at montana.com
Tue Aug 10 20:44:14 PDT 1999
> > Has anyone seen the Japanese film -Tampopo-?
> >
> > Mirhaxa >>
>
> I've seen it, and found it not worth the reputation it has. The acting, of
> course, was of the oriental style: overly dramatic. The dubbing didn't
> help. It probably wouldn't have been quite so bad if I spoke Japanese. The
> plot is that a young widowed mother runs a fast food shop serving Ramen type
> noodles. She is helped to develop the perfect recipe for the noodles by a
> rough and ready type truck driver who also keeps hoodlums from taking over
> the shop and comforts the widow in the time honored way. (See "The Notebooks
> of Lazarus Long" by R.A, Heinlein) It's interspersed with scenes of a zen
> teacher instructing a student in the proper way to appreciate Ramen noodles.
>
> Mordonna
'Dubbing'? Oh, ick. If you are willing to give it another chance some
time, try to get the subtitled version.
Yumitori
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