''Ghost Soup'' is a 1992
Japan
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ese TV drama produced for Fuji TV as part of their part of the food-themed drama series, La Cuisine by
Shunji Iwai
is a Japanese filmmaker, video artist, writer and documentary maker.
Life and career
Iwai was born in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. He attended Yokohama National University, graduating in 1987.
In 1988, he started out in the Japanese entertainment ...
.
Plot
It's
Christmas Eve
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in
Tokyo
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as Ichiro is moving into his new apartment one month ahead of schedule. As he is getting settled in, two strangers enter the apartment and are surprised to find him there. They begin complaining that he is upsetting their plans for a Christmas party to be thrown in the apartment that night before attempting to kick him out.
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1992 films
1990s Japanese-language films
Films directed by Shunji Iwai
1990s Japanese films
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