Sweet Bean(2015)
“A small little Dorayaki shop on the outskirts of Tokyo.”
Overview
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.
Director
Naomi Kawase
Studio
Comme des Cinémas
Revenue
$125K
Cast
Kirin Kiki
as Tokue
Masatoshi Nagase
as Sentaro
Kyara Uchida
as Wakana
Miki Mizuno
as Wakana's Mother
Etsuko Ichihara
as Yoshiko
Miyoko Asada
as Shop Owner's Wife
Taiga Nakano
as Yohei
Wakato Kanematsu
as Wakato
Saki
as Middle School Girl
Miu Takeuchi
as Middle School Girl
Yurie Murata
as Middle School Girl
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2015
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
Japanese
Rating
7.5 / 10
Box Office
$125K
Production Companies
Comme des Cinémas • Nagoya Broadcasting Network • Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sweet Bean?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Sweet Bean (2015).
What is Sweet Bean about?▼
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.
Who directed Sweet Bean?▼
Sweet Bean was directed by Naomi Kawase and released in 2015. It is a drama film.
How long is Sweet Bean?▼
Sweet Bean has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
Who stars in Sweet Bean?▼
The cast of Sweet Bean includes Kirin Kiki as Tokue, Masatoshi Nagase as Sentaro, Kyara Uchida as Wakana, Miki Mizuno as Wakana's Mother, Etsuko Ichihara as Yoshiko and more.
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