Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Fall in love with your work
Overview
Revered sushi chef Jiro Ono strives for perfection in his work, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has trouble living up to his father's legacy.
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What makes this movie Worth Watching
Set against the backdrop of Japan's changing culinary landscape, 'Jiro Dreams of Sushi' serves as a window into the intricate world of traditional sushi, and the deep respect for craftsmanship that defines it.
- The movie offers an intimate and captivating portrait of a master sushi chef, Jiro Ono, showcasing his dedication and precision in his craft.
- It delves into the rich tradition and artistry of Japanese culinary culture, providing a unique insight into the world of sushi making.
- The documentary also explores themes of passion, legacy, and the relentless pursuit of perfection, making it thought-provoking for viewers.
Fun Facts
- 'Jiro Dreams of Sushi' was directed by David Gelb, who also went on to create 'Chef's Table', another popular food-centric documentary series.
- Jiro Ono's sushi restaurant, Sukiyabashi Jiro, has been awarded three Michelin stars, making it one of the most prestigious restaurants in the world.
- The iconic fish shaped rice mold used by Jiro Ono was designed specifically for him by a ceramist and is considered a prized possession.
Available Languages
English
US
Title:
"Fall in love with your work"
Deutsch
DE
Title: Jiro und das beste Sushi der Welt
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Español
ES
Title: Jiro Dreams of Sushi
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普通话
CN
Title: 寿司之神
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Français
FR
Title:
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Italiano
IT
Title: Jiro e l'arte del sushi
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