SC - Romantic Foods
Philip & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
Tue Aug 10 17:51:25 PDT 1999
Mordonna22 at aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 8/10/99 2:40:48 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> jstaplet at du.edu writes:
>
> <<
> I haven't, but I want to! I've heard of it.
>
> Berengaria
>
> On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Linda Peterson wrote:
>
> > 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
Um, did you see a heavily cut version, or have you forgotten the several
food/seduction scenes involving, among other things, raw egg yolk,
drunken shrimp, and a variety of other foods ?
Adamantius
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Phil & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
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