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May 30 2015 Not Rated 1h 53m
Drama

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.

Plot

The manager of a pancake stall finds himself confronted with an odd but sympathetic elderly woman looking for work. A taste of her homemade red bean paste convinces him to hire her, which starts a relationship that is about much more than just street food.

Written by

Durian Sukegawa, Naomi Kawase

Directed by

Naomi Kawase

Production Countries

France, Germany, Japan

Production Companies

AEON ENTERTAINMENT CO.LTD, The Asahi Shimbun

Languages

Awards

7 wins & 8 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
13,446
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
60
Popularity
NA