

Peperoncino
2021, Japanese. Directed by Takuya Maruyama.
On March 11, 2021, Kiyoshi Onodera, the owner chef of an Italian restaurant overlooking the ocean on the Oshika Peninsula in Miyagi Prefecture, invites his friends to his restaurant to drink and party on a day when the disaster area is enveloped in a solemn atmosphere. As his friends wonder about his intentions, Kiyoshi begins to tell them about how he became a desperate alcoholic after losing his restaurant and friends in the Great East Japan Earthquake, and how he rebuilt his restaurant and became a chef in pursuit of the best taste.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 6 March 2021
- Original title
- ペペロンチーノ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Nobuyuki Isshiki
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Peperoncino runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Peperoncino isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 March 2021. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Peperoncino?
If you liked Peperoncino, try The River, Meltdown: Days of Destruction, Night of the Twisters.
Who directed Peperoncino?
Peperoncino (2021) was directed by Takuya Maruyama and stars Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Yoh Yoshida, Jun Kunimura.