Sweet Bean (2015)
August 18, 2023 10:01 AM - Subscribe
[TRAILER] The master of a dorayaki pastry store hires a 76-year-old woman whose talents attract customers from all over. But she’s hiding a troubling secret. Life’s joys are found in the little details, and no matter what may be weighing you down, everyone loves a good pastry.
Starring Kirin Kiki, Masatoshi Nagase, Kyara Uchida, Miki Mizuno.
Directed by Naomi Kawase.
85% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.
Available to stream on Kanopy and Metrograph. Also available on multiple outlets to rent or purchase. JustWatch.
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Starring Kirin Kiki, Masatoshi Nagase, Kyara Uchida, Miki Mizuno.
Directed by Naomi Kawase.
85% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.
Available to stream on Kanopy and Metrograph. Also available on multiple outlets to rent or purchase. JustWatch.
Soliloquy was kind enough to support MeFi with a donation. Their second request was for six movies about Japanese films centered on people with disabilities. I'll be using the tag #DisabilityInJapan
Donate $25 or more to MeFi and you can MeMail me a request for a themed day of your own. I'll fill up the sidebar on FF with six movies that fit your theme.
Given your usual genre preference, I think I may have over-interpreted "but she's hiding a troubling secret.."
posted by Nerd of the North at 2:52 PM on August 18, 2023
posted by Nerd of the North at 2:52 PM on August 18, 2023
Her secret is:
[Spoiler if you click through, obv]
Her hands are heavily damaged from leprosy.
posted by DirtyOldTown at 7:11 PM on August 18, 2023
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posted by DirtyOldTown at 10:58 AM on August 18, 2023