Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

7.8

Jun 11 2011

1h 22m

Documentary

Revered sushi chef Jiro Ono strives for perfection in his work, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has trouble living up to his father's legacy.

Jiro Ono

Jiro Ono

Self

Masuhiro Yamamoto

Masuhiro Yamamoto

Self

Yoshikazu Ono

Yoshikazu Ono

Self

Daisuke Nakazama

Daisuke Nakazama

Self

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