JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI [BLU-RAY]

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• Release Year: 2011
• Genre: Documentary
• Plot: JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI is the story of 85-year-old Jiro Ono, considered by many to be the world's greatest sushi chef. He is the proprietor of Sukiyabashi Jiro, a 10-seat, sushi-only restaurant inauspiciously located in a Tokyo subway station. Despite its humble appearances, it is the first restaurant of its kind to be awarded a prestigious three-star Michelin Guide rating, and sushi lovers from around the globe make repeated pilgrimage, calling months in advance and shelling out top dollar for a coveted seat at Jiro's sushi bar.; ; JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI is a thoughtful and elegant meditation on work, family and the art of perfection, chronicling Jiro's life as both an unparalleled success in the culinary world and as a loving yet complicated father.;
• Cast: Jiro Ono, Yoshikazu Ono, Masuhiro Yamamoto, Daisuke Nakazawa, Hachiro Mizutani, Harutaka Takahashi, Hiroki Fujita, Tsunenori Iida, Toichiro Iida, Akihiro Oyama, Shizuo Oyama, Hiroshi Okuda, Yukio Watanabe, Kazunori Kumakawa, Kazuo Fukaya, Syozo Someya, Hiromichi Honda, David Gelb, Kevin Iwashina, Tom Pelligrini, Brandon Driscoll-Luttringer
• Director: David Gelb
• Runtime: 1:22
• Company: Sundial Pictures, Weaver/Pellegrini Preferred Content, City Room Films, Magnolia Pictures, Magnolia Home Entertainment
• Media Format: Movie