“I’m gonna change the whole way you think about ramen.”
輕輕撥起日式暖簾,趟開木門,濃郁的豬骨香撲鼻而至,低頭的食客發出「雪雪雪」的聲音,仰頭的食客把喝光湯底的大碗放下,與木桌輕碰一聲。
「拉麵之神」山岸一雄說過他「一輩子只做一件事」,拉麵作為「國民美食」,日本人固然捧在手心有著不一樣的堅持。每碗拉麵,由湯底到麵條,每個工序必須一絲不苟,才能鎖住日本國民靈敏的舌頭。鏡頭緊隨蟬聯四年日本拉麵大賽冠軍的拉麵師傅富田治、飯田將太、大西祐貴等5位拉麵職人十五個月,逐步向你展示被譽為「國民美食」的拉麵背後不同的理念及熬製過程,再由拉麵的歷史淵源談到近年拉麵的變調,教你細嚐放入口中的每箸麵線、每啖湯底、每塊入口即融的叉燒,做一個稱職的拉麵狂迷。
The film chronicling the beginnings of America’s first president. After making a tremendous mistake that triggers the French and Indian War, an ambitious 22-year-old Washington must face his failures and find the courage to become the leader that will forge a nation.
Love Is the Monster centers on a couple, Ana and Justin who, rocked by infidelity, attend an exclusive couples retreat in Finland, under the golden rays of the summer’s midnight sun. They join other couples from other parts of the world to experience the transformative teachings of the shaman and healer, Tiina, inspired by the ancient Finnish goddess of love and fertility, Lempo. But the idyllic setting soon takes a turn….