CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2006
Kamome Diner posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2006 1h 42m JPN

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Its rural bakery setting, lovingly observed food, and soft, seasonal rhythm make it an especially close fit for Kamome Diner’s belief that simple hospitality can quietly heal.

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01 / THE STORY

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Satomi Kobayashi

Satomi Kobayashi

Sachie

Jarkko Niemi

Jarkko Niemi

Tommi Hiltunen

Markku Peltola

Markku Peltola

Matti