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Sweet Bean

020151h 53mNaomi Kawase
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 84% · Metacritic 60

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"A small little Dorayaki shop on the outskirts of Tokyo."

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.

Drama
JapanBased On Novel Or BookCookingRestaurantSanatoriumSlice Of LifeFoodChefStreet VendorWoman Director

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What is Sweet Bean (2015) about?

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.

Who stars in Sweet Bean?

Sweet Bean stars Kirin Kiki (Tokue), Masatoshi Nagase (Sentaro), Kyara Uchida (Wakana), Miki Mizuno (Wakana's Mother), Etsuko Ichihara (Yoshiko). The film was directed by Naomi Kawase.

How long is Sweet Bean?

Sweet Bean has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2015. It is rated 0.

Is Sweet Bean worth watching?

Sweet Bean holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 84. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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