RAmén
RAmén

Movie spotlight

RAmén

2019
Movie
10 min
Spanish

Welcome to the Holy Mass of the one and only God: The flying spaghetti monster! Even if some heretical pasta spurning idiots haven’t found their path to this delicious faith yet, the ever-growing community has already become a divine delicacy. Ramen!

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Jason van VeenGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the rich and diverse world of ramen, exploring its origins, cultural significance, and the meticulous craft that goes into creating a perfect bowl. It journeys through Japan, meeting legendary chefs and visiting bustling noodle shops, highlighting the passion and dedication behind this beloved dish. The film showcases the artistry and tradition involved in ramen-making, from sourcing ingredients to the final presentation.

Critical Reception

RAmén received positive attention for its in-depth exploration of ramen culture and its visually appealing presentation. Critics praised its respectful and informative approach, making it a compelling watch for both food enthusiasts and those new to the subject. The documentary was noted for its ability to convey the passion and artistry involved in ramen making.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its deep dive into the history and creation of ramen.

  • Praised for its beautiful cinematography and respectful portrayal of chefs.

  • Considered informative and engaging for food lovers.

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Fun Fact

The documentary highlights the 'soup master' role in ramen shops, a dedicated individual solely focused on perfecting the broth, which can take days to prepare.

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