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11/06/2006 Drama, Comedy 1h 42m
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Have a meal and go on a walk.

Overview

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.

  1. Naoko Ogigami

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Satomi Kobayashi

    Sachie

  2. Hairi Katagiri

    Midori

  3. Masako Motai

    Masako

  4. Tarja Markus

    Liisa

  5. Jarkko Niemi

    Tommi Hiltunen

  6. Markku Peltola

    Matti

  7. Anita Linnasola

  8. Eine Räihä

  9. Marjatta Salin

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by CRCulver
Written by CRCulver on 2018-06-05
Although the two countries are located very far away from each other, there is a special link between Finland and Japan. After living in Finland for a few years, I have come to think of the Finns as the "Japanese of Europe" for their culture that seems alien to the rest of the West, a very reserved and homogeneous society that foreigners find nearly impossible to enter. In Japan, Finnish exports like the designers Ittala and Marimekko and the Moomins children's books have proved huge successes. The Japanese film KAMOME DINER celebrates this kinship by offering native audiences a fish-out-of-wa...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Japanese

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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