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20211h 0mJapan

Peperoncino

ペペロンチーノ

Synopsis

On March 11, 2021, Kiyoshi Onodera, the owner chef of an Italian restaurant overlooking the ocean on the Oshika Peninsula in Miyagi Prefecture, invites his friends to his restaurant to drink and party on a day when the disaster area is enveloped in a solemn atmosphere. As his friends wonder about his intentions, Kiyoshi begins to tell them about how he became a desperate alcoholic after losing his restaurant and friends in the Great East Japan Earthquake, and how he rebuilt his restaurant and became a chef in pursuit of the best taste.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Takuya Maruyama
Screenplay & Story
Nobuyuki Isshiki
Original Score
Hiroko Sebu
Original Title
ペペロンチーノ
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
NHK

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Takuya Maruyama

Screenplay & Story

Nobuyuki Isshiki

Original Score & Music

Hiroko Sebu

Department Leadership Roster

Takuya Maruyama

Director

Hiroko Sebu

Original Music Composer

Nobuyuki Isshiki

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Peperoncino.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Peperoncino

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Peperoncino about?

On March 11, 2021, Kiyoshi Onodera, the owner chef of an Italian restaurant overlooking the ocean on the Oshika Peninsula in Miyagi Prefecture, invites his friends to his restaurant to drink and party on a day when the disaster area is enveloped in a solemn atmosphere. As his friends wonder about his intentions, Kiyoshi begins to tell them about how he became a desperate alcoholic after losing his restaurant and friends in the Great East Japan Earthquake, and how he rebuilt his restaurant and became a chef in pursuit of the best taste.

Who directed Peperoncino?

Peperoncino was directed by Takuya Maruyama.

Who stars in Peperoncino?

The principal cast of Peperoncino includes Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Yoh Yoshida, Jun Kunimura, Akiko Yada, Miu Tomita.

When was Peperoncino released and how long is it?

Peperoncino was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

Who composed the musical score for Peperoncino?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Peperoncino was composed by Hiroko Sebu.