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Sweet Bean

Burdened with a heavy and ever-increasing debt, a dorayaki baker hires a kind ageing woman, after tasting her delicious surprise. Little by little, she unravels her beautiful inner world. Could she be holding the secret to his success?


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In the movie Sweet Bean (2015), a struggling dorayaki baker finds himself deep in debt and in need of help. He decides to hire an elderly woman who surprises him with her exceptional cooking skills. As they work together, he begins to uncover the woman's unique perspectives and experiences that bring light and beauty into his life. The relationship between the two characters blossoms, leading to unexpected revelations and a sense of hope for the future.

As the story unfolds, viewers are taken on a heartwarming journey of friendship, forgiveness, and redemption. Through moments of joy and sorrow, the characters discover the power of human connection and the importance of embracing individuality. With themes of resilience, acceptance, and the beauty of simplicity, Sweet Bean delivers a poignant message about the transformative power of kindness and understanding. Join the baker and the elderly woman as they navigate life's challenges and find solace in each other's company.

Also Known As:

Sweet Bean

Release Date:

30 May 2015

Writers:

Durian Sukegawa, Naomi Kawase

Awards:

7 wins & 8 nominations total

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