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Bread of Happiness (2012)

Bread of Happiness poster
Original title
しあわせのパン
Directed by
Yukiko Mishima
Genre
drama film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 54m
Rated
G
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 40 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple runs a bakery and café in rural Hokkaido. Their food and kindness touch the lives of the visitors who come to stay with them.

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What happens

Bread of Happiness (しあわせのパン, Shiawase no Pan) is a 2012 Japanese drama film directed by Yukiko Mishima and starring Tomoyo Harada, Yo Oizumi and Kanna Mori. Bread of Happiness was first released in cinemas located in Hokkaido on 21 January 2012, and was subsequently released in other Japanese cinemas on 28 January 2012. It had grossed US$717,956 as of 29 January 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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