18585
18585

The Ramen Girl

"Her romance is on pins and noodles."

2008-02-08
6.5
en 102m
RomanceComedyDrama
An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a râmen chef under a tyrannical Japanese master.

Producer

Robert Allan Ackerman

Executive Producer

Michael Eliasberg

Screenplay

Becca Topol

Co-Producer

Randy Dannenberg

Editor

Rick Shaine

Producer

Kimio Kataoka

japan cooking language barrier restaurant restaurant owner family business interracial romance fish out of water tokyo, japan gaijin american abroad teacher student relationship expatriate magic realism broken heart western perspective culture shock ramen japanese cuisine

Status

Released

Revenue

$179,590

Budget

$3,200,000

Countries

  • Japan
  • United States of America

Companies

  • Media 8 Entertainment