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Magic Kimono (2017)

Magic Kimono poster
Original title
Maģiskais Kimono
Directed by
Māris Martinsons
Genre
comedy, drama, mystery
Country
Latvia
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Japanese woman named Keiko travels to Riga by mistake. She ends up opening a Japanese restaurant with a local businessman and joins a cooking show.

lightheartedgentlewarmquirkymildly comedicwhimsicalfeel-good

What happens

"Maģiskais kimono" (japāņu: 魔法の着物) ir 2017. gada Latvijas un Japānas spēlfilma, kuras režisors ir Māris Martinsons. Filma stāsta par japānieti Keiko (attēlo Kaori Momoi) un viņas ceļojumu uz Rīgu. Pārpratuma dēļ Keiko atver japāņu restorānu kopā ar kādu Latvijas uzņēmēju (attēlo Artūrs Skrastiņš). Viņa tiek iesaistīta ēdienu gatavošanas šovā, kur Keiko satiek šefpavāru (Mārtiņš Sirmais), grupu Prāta vētra un citus. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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