Flavor of Happiness 2008
6.8 / 10
Flavor of Happiness
Yamashita Takako works in the food section of a department store. She pays frequent visits to a reputable local Chinese restaurant about opening an in-store branch. The owner of the restaurant, Wang Qingkuo from Shanghai, who does all the cooking by himself, gives Takako the brush-off. One day, however, Wang collapses due to overwork, and is left with partial paralysis. Hearing the rumor of the restaurant’s closure, Takako resigns from the department store and becomes an apprentice to Wang.
Yamashita Takako works in the food section of a department store. She pays frequent visits to a reputable local Chinese restaurant about opening an in-store branch. The owner of the restaurant, Wang Qingkuo from Shanghai, who does all the cooking by himself, gives Takako the brush-off. One day, however, Wang collapses due to overwork, and is left with partial paralysis. Hearing the rumor of the restaurant’s closure, Takako resigns from the department store and becomes an apprentice to Wang.
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... Yamashita Takako
... Wang Qing Kuo
... Takahashi Akira
... Yuriko Nagata
... Kazuyoshi Ueda
... Shiro Shima
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Release Date:
Oct 11, 2008 (Japan)
Run Time:
2hr 4`
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Original Language:
Japanese
Production Countries:
Japan
Status:
Released
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... Director
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... Yamashita Takako
... Wang Qing Kuo
... Takahashi Akira
... Yuriko Nagata
... Kazuyoshi Ueda
... Shiro Shima
... Yoshio Nomura
... Ichi Ishida
... Nobuo Miyajima
... Suo
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