71SSIFF - 22/30 September 2023
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Bushi no Kondate / A Tale of Samurai Cooking - A True Love Story

Yuzo Asahara
Japan      121 m.
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Having had a divorce after one year of marriage, Haru was proposed by a samurai chef in Kaga region to marry his succeeding son Yasunobu Funaki. The son turned out not into cooking but fighting with swords, and four years junior to herself! In order to save the family name Funaki and its position as samurai chef during the turbulent times, Haru decided to teach her newly wedded husband the art of cuisine...

Director
Yuzo Asahara
Screenplay
Michio Kashiwada, Yukiko Yamamuro, Yuzo Asahara
Production
Shochiku Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Yoshitaka Ishizuka, Hideaki Miyoshi
Photography
Yukihiro Okumura
Edition
Kazuhide Ishijima
Music
Taro Iwashiro
Cast
Aya Ueto, Kengo Kora
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
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Gaga Corporation
TY Bldg., 2-22-18 Minami-Aoyama Minato-ku Tokyo
Running Time
121 m.
Country
Japan
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