Review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) by Vishwas R — 19 May 2014

Hypnotic, dreamy, clean and oddly touching as well as a good dose of fascinating.

This review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) was written by Vishwas R on 19 May 2014.

Jiro Dreams of Sushi has generally received very positive reviews.

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