Arthouse Classics<\/p>\n
The tale of an eccentric band of culinary ronin who guide the widow of a noodle-shop owner on her quest for the perfect recipe, this rapturous \u201cramen western\u201d by Japanese director Juzo Itami is an entertaining, genre-bending adventure underpinned by a deft satire of the social conventions that distort the most natural of human urges\u2014our appetites. Interspersing the efforts of Tampopo (Nobuko Miyamoto) and friends to make her caf\u00e9 a success with the erotic exploits of a gastronome gangster and glimpses of food culture high and low, the sweet, sexy, and surreal Tampopo<\/em> is a lavishly inclusive paean to the sensual joys of nourishment, and one of the most mouthwatering examples of food on film ever concocted.<\/p>\n The Union Cinema is on the second floor of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the UW-Milwaukee Student Union building.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Arthouse Classics The tale of an eccentric band of culinary ronin who guide the widow of a noodle-shop owner on her quest for the perfect recipe, this rapturous \u201cramen western\u201d by Japanese director Juzo Itami is an entertaining, genre-bending adventure …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39587,"featured_media":21664,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"tags":[78,84,183,89,93,105,96],"tribe_events_cat":[155,156,66,71,67,153,160,151,68],"class_list":["post-21661","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-art","tag-fall","tag-find-your-people","tag-indoor","tag-paid","tag-sociocultural","tag-studentlife","tribe_events_cat-alumni-and-community","tribe_events_cat-arts-and-culture","tribe_events_cat-connect","tribe_events_cat-film","tribe_events_cat-prepare","tribe_events_cat-public","tribe_events_cat-student-life","tribe_events_cat-students","tribe_events_cat-thrive","cat_alumni-and-community","cat_arts-and-culture","cat_connect","cat_film","cat_prepare","cat_public","cat_student-life","cat_students","cat_thrive"],"yoast_head":"\n