Mio's Cookbook
When Mio was young, she lost her parents in a great flood and also became separated from her best friend Noe. Afterwards, Mio found her talent in cooking and eventually became a cook. Meanwhile, Noe has become an oiran (high-ranking courtesan).
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | みをつくし料理帖 |
| Year | 2020 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Haruki Kadokawa |
| Runtime | 131 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.1/10 (16 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film beautifully weaves a historical drama with the tactile sensuality of culinary art. Every frame, from slicing vegetables to simmering broth, is shot with meticulous care, elevating cooking into a meditative and deeply emotional act.
What lingers after the credits is a profound appreciation for food as a language of memory and reconciliation. It’s a gentle, flavorful journey about healing old wounds and rediscovering bonds through the shared experience of a meal. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Haruki Kadokawa
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The warm glow of oil lamps, steam rising from clay pots, the rustle of silk kimonos against wooden interiors.
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