Midnight Diner (2015) (original) (raw)
The Master's cooking and the friendly low-key atmosphere of his establishment fill the Midnight Diner night after night. One evening a burial urn left there brings a frown but to his customers this is something new and it becomes the seed of entertaining speculation. An old customer Tamako, comes in one night for the first time in a while. The mistress of a wealthy man who has died, she is between patrons and strikes up a conversation with a young man, Michiru, a girl from the provinces without any money, walks out without paying her bill, then returns and begs the Master for a job. Living ...(more)
The Master's cooking and the friendly low-key atmosphere of his establishment fill the Midnight Diner night after night. One evening a burial urn left there brings a frown but to his customers this is something new and it becomes the seed of entertaining speculation. An old customer Tamako, comes in one night for the first time in a while. The mistress of a wealthy man who has died, she is between patrons and strikes up a conversation with a young man, Michiru, a girl from the provinces without any money, walks out without paying her bill, then returns and begs the Master for a job. Living upstairs, she becomes part of the life of the diner, all the while her past is coming in search of her. Kenzo, a victim of the Fukushima tsunami disaster, comes to Tokyo and stirs things up in pursuit of Akemi, a diner regular. But through all of these small dramas, the question remains about what will become of the burial urn. (less)
Starring: Kaoru Kobayashi, Saki Takaoka, Tokio Emoto, Ken Mitsuishi, Kimiko Yo, Yukiko Shinohara
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