Dir. Naoko Ogigami · Starring Satomi Kobayashi, Hairi Katagiri, Masako Motai, Tarja Markus, Jarkko Niemi, Markku Peltola
“Have a meal and go on a walk.”
DramaComedy
On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has no customers. Then, in short order, she has her first customer, meets Midori, a gangly Japanese tourist, and invites her to stay with her.
VIBE
A gentle, heartwarming slice of life. It's a quiet exploration of finding connection and belonging in unexpected places, seasoned with delicious food and a peaceful, minimalist aesthetic. Perfect for a comforting, slow-paced escape.
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