Ipponbouchou Mantarou (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film
Released in 1991, Ipponbouchou Mantarou is a comedy, drama and animation film directed by Yoshio Takeuchi, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. The son of a local grub shop is goaded by his father into seeking his fortune as a chef. He attracts the attention of powerful culinary forces as well as rivalry (and potential love interest) from the female descendant of a legendary cooking family. He engages in competitions to prove his prowess and improve his skills, finding unique and novel solutions to the problems that face him.
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If you liked it. Fans of Ipponbouchou Mantarou tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
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- When was Ipponbouchou Mantarou released?
- Ipponbouchou Mantarou was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.