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68% Critic Match
Ramen Shop
“When food is love…”
6.8 / 10• 2018• 1h 30m•NR• Japanese
Drama
Storyline
Masato is a young ramen chef in Japan. When he finds his late mother's journal after the sudden death of his emotionally distant father, he takes it with him to her native country, Singapore, hoping to piece together the story of his family and his life.
Cast & Crew
Takumi Saitoh
Masato
Lead
Seiko Matsuda
Miki
Jeanette Aw
Mei Lian
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Kazuo
Mark Lee
Ah Wee
Tetsuya Bessho
Uncle Akio
Beatrice Chien
Madam Lee
Gisele Chiam
Ah Wee's Younger Daughter
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Eric Khoo's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ramen Shop is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
