18th November 2022
Sweet Bean
2016; Japan; 113 mins; Cert PG; Dir: Naomi Kawase
Burdened with heavy and ever-increasing debt, a dorayaki baker hires a kind, ageing woman, after tasting her delicious surprise recipe. Little by little, she unravels her beautiful inner world. Could she be holding the secret to his success? Beautifully shot and acted, 'Sweet Bean' confronts real heartbreak head-on and with compassion, creating an ultimate sense of hope.
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