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Tampopo

The first Japanese Noodle Western.

7.8(432)19851h 55m
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Where to watch Tampopo in Belgium

Tampopo is streaming on CineMember in Belgium, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Amazon Video. Availability checked 17 June 2026.

About Tampopo

Tampopo is a 1985 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Jūzō Itami, starring Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto and Ken Watanabe. It has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 432 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Tampopo in Belgium — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Tampopo trailer

Overview

In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.

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Themes & keywords

widowrestaurantbusiness womanrestaurant ownerbullyingsenseifoodtruck drivererotic vignetteshoodlumfoodiestealing recipeseastern philosophyramenfood culture

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Tampopo in Belgium?+

In Belgium, you can stream Tampopo on CineMember. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Amazon Video.

Is Tampopo on Netflix?+

Tampopo is not on Netflix in Belgium right now, but you can stream it on CineMember.

How long is Tampopo?+

Tampopo has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

Who stars in Tampopo?+

Tampopo stars Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto, Ken Watanabe, Koji Yakusho and Rikiya Yasuoka.

When did Tampopo come out?+

Tampopo is a 1985 movie directed by Jūzō Itami.

What genre is Tampopo?+

Tampopo is Comedy film.

Who directed Tampopo?+

Tampopo was directed by Jūzō Itami.

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