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Udon(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-08-26
65%
14 Votes
Time: 2h 14m
Overview:
Kosuke is 31, and tired of his hometown where nothing happens. On a whim, he departs for New York with dreams of making it big. 6 months later, he straggles home... defeated, and saddled with debt. Awaiting him are his old friends, a caring sister, a disgruntled father ...and a bowl of noodles. Namely, "udon" noodles. The town is built around udon, sustained by udon, nationally famous for udon.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
Movie: Udon
Top 10 Billed Cast
中山裕介
Kosuke Matsui
Manami Konishi
Kyoko Miyagawa
トータス松本
Shosuke Suzuki
Kyoka Suzuki
Mari Fujimoto
升毅
Masanori Otani
片桐仁
Kenjiro Mishima
要潤
Kazuya Aoki
小日向文世
Ryoichi Fujimoto
木場勝己
Takutomi Matsui
江守徹
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Kosuke is 31, and tired of his hometown where nothing happens. On a whim, he departs for New York with dreams of making it big. 6 months later, he straggles home... defeated, and saddled with debt. Awaiting him are his old friends, a caring sister, a disgruntled father ...and a bowl of noodles. Namely, "udon" noodles. The town is built around udon, sustained by udon, nationally famous for udon.
Release Date
2006-08-26
Average
6.5
Rating:
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