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Jiro Dreams of Sushi
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Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Jun 11, 2011
1h 22m
★ 7.7

Fall in love with your work

Overview

Revered sushi chef Jiro Ono strives for perfection in his work, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has trouble living up to his father's legacy.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Preferred Content
Sundial Pictures
Pellegrini Productions
Weaver Productions

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Cast

Jiro Ono

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Jiro Ono

Masuhiro Yamamoto

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Masuhiro Yamamoto

Yoshikazu Ono

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Yoshikazu Ono

Takashi Ono

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Takashi Ono

Daisuke Nakazama

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Daisuke Nakazama

Hachiro Mizutani

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Hachiro Mizutani

Harutaki Takahashi

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Harutaki Takahashi

Hiroki Fujita

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Hiroki Fujita

Tsunenori Ida

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