The Solitary Gourmet

The Solitary Gourmet (2025) is a adventure, comedy film directed by Yutaka Matsushige rated 7.3/10.

Upon receiving a message from an old friend’s daughter, Goro arrives in Paris and learns of the elderly man’s wish to taste a particular soup he had in his childhood before he dies. Deciding to help, Goro sets out on a quest to find this mysterious soup, traveling through Japan, braving a storm, and even ending up in South Korea.

Cast

Yutaka Matsushige

Goro Inogashira

Yuki Uchida

Shiho

Hayato Isomura

Nakagawa

Takehiro Murata

Takiyama

You Chea-myung

Korean Immigration Inspector

Sansei Shiomi

Ichiro Matsuo

Kenichi Endo

Kenichi Endo

Anne Watanabe

Chiaki Matsuo

Joe Odagiri

Shop Owner

Michael Keida

Daniel Hatta

Shungicu Uchida

Tae

Cheuni

Hye-young