Sweet Bean (2015)

05/30/2015Drama1h 53m
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A small little Dorayaki shop on the outskirts of Tokyo.

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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Kirin Kiki

    Tokue

  2. Cast 1

    Masatoshi Nagase

    Sentaro

  3. Cast 1

    Kyara Uchida

    Wakana

  4. Cast 1

    Miki Mizuno

    Wakana's Mother

  5. Cast 1

    Etsuko Ichihara

    Yoshiko

  6. Cast 1

    Miyoko Asada

    Shop Owner's Wife

  7. Cast 1

    Taiga Nakano

    Yohei

  8. Wakato Kanematsu

    Wakato

  9. Cast 1

    Saki

    Middle School Girl

> 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...