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Choji Snack Bar (1983): cast, story & where to watch

1983 · Film · ★ 7.5

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Released in 1983, Choji Snack Bar is a drama film directed by Yasuo Furuhata, running about 125 minutes.

What it’s about. Eiji lives a quiet life running a small Izakaya with his wife. He spends his days cooking for and serving the lively residents of his small hometown.

Who’s in it. Choji Snack Bar stars Ken Takakura as Eiji, Reiko Ōhara as Sayo, Tokiko Kato as Shigeko and Kunie Tanaka as Iwashita, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Choji Snack Bar has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Choji Snack Bar page.

If you liked it. Fans of Choji Snack Bar tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Choji Snack Bar (1983)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Choji Snack Bar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Choji Snack Bar worth watching?
Choji Snack Bar holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Choji Snack Bar?
Choji Snack Bar stars Ken Takakura, Reiko Ōhara, Tokiko Kato, Kunie Tanaka and Jūzō Itami.
When was Choji Snack Bar released?
Choji Snack Bar was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.