Description: Official movie website for Mr. Sushi, a short film by Joshua Sallach, starring David Shih, Benny James, and Christian Araque.
In a post-apocalyptic world, a masterless samurai finds serenity in selling sushi from a food truck in the desert.
A 12 year old boy makes his way through the scorched desert, apparently laid waste from a devastating war. His destination is a lonely food truck in the middle of nowhere, home to a mysterious sushi chef known only as Mr. Sushi. The boy has brought Mr. Sushi some fish for him to use in his daily preparations. As Mr. Sushi prepares several delectable dishes, the boy sits and listens to him ramble off quips of wisdom from a time long since gone. Mr. Sushi gets lost in imagination as he works with the beautifu
At last, Mr. Sushi takes the finished sushi and arranges in it into a wooden container and gives it to the boy. They awkwardly bow to each other in respect, and Mr. Sushi sends the boy on his way. The boy never says a word.