Kamome Diner
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Kamome Diner

Have a meal and go on a walk.

7.3 / 10 2006 1h 42mNR Japanese
DramaComedy

Storyline

On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has no customers. Then, in short order, she has her first customer, meets Midori, a gangly Japanese tourist, and invites her to stay with her.

Cast & Crew

Satomi Kobayashi

Satomi Kobayashi

Sachie

Lead
Hairi Katagiri

Hairi Katagiri

Midori

Masako Motai

Masako Motai

Masako

Tarja Markus

Tarja Markus

Liisa

Jarkko Niemi

Jarkko Niemi

Tommi Hiltunen

Markku Peltola

Markku Peltola

Matti

AL

Anita Linnasola

ER

Eine Räihä

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Naoko Ogigami's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Kamome Diner is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker