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Sweet Bean Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jul. 2, 2016

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Sweet Bean

Release Date: Friday, March 18, 2016 Limited

Director: Naomi Kawase

Starring: Kirin Kiki • Masatoshi Nagase • Kyara Uchida • Miyoko Asada • Etsuko Ichihara

N/A Drama N/A Japanese

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Plot – What's the story about?

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Plot
Sentaro runs a small bakery that serves dorayakis—pastries filled with sweet red bean paste. When an old lady, Tokue, offers to help in the kitchen, he reluctantly accepts. But Tokue proves to have magic in her hands when it comes to making sweet bean paste. Thanks to her secret recipe, the little business soon flourishes. And with time, Sentaro and Tokue will open their hearts to reveal old wounds.
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Production – What we know about the Sweet Bean

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Sweet Bean Release Date: When was the film released?

Sweet Bean was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, March 18 , 2016. There were 13 13 other movies released on the same date, including The Divergent Series: Allegiant, The Bronze and My Golden Days. As a limited release, Sweet Bean was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

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