Review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) by Sean C — 05 Jun 2013

From an old man who just makes sushi, this documentary has more lessons on life than on food.

This review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) was written by Sean C on 05 Jun 2013.

Jiro Dreams of Sushi has generally received very positive reviews.

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