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Fancy Dance

Fancy Dance

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Yohei, a punk rocker, becomes a Buddhist monk in order to inherit a mountain temple. Though initially rebelling against the tough monastic discipline, he learns to adjust. Then his girlfriend shows up, enticing him to return to his rock 'n' roll roots.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

23 December 1989

Country

Japan

Cast

Masahiro Motoki

Masahiro Motoki

Shiono Yohei

Honami Suzuki

Honami Suzuki

Masoho Akashi

Kenji Ohtsuki

Kenji Ohtsuki

Ryuichi

Ken Osawa

Ken Osawa

Ikuo Shiono

Hikomaro

Hikomaro

Eishun Sasaki

Hiromasa Taguchi

Hiromasa Taguchi

Chinrai Shinada

Miyako Koda

Miyako Koda

Shosui

Naoto Takenaka

Naoto Takenaka

Mitsuki Kitagawa

Yuu Tokui

Yuu Tokui

Senior monk

Minosuke

Minosuke

Naoyuki Kanno

Naoyuki Kanno

Yuriko Hirooka

Yuriko Hirooka

Madonna

Masanori Irie

Masanori Irie

Ichiyu

Michiko Kawai

Michiko Kawai

Ren Osugi

Ren Osugi

Hisako Hara

Hisako Hara

Takuma Miya

Takuma Miya

Iwao Shiono

Fuyuki Murakami

Fuyuki Murakami

Takuzen

Nobuko Miyamoto

Nobuko Miyamoto

Shizuko Shiono

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

Masoho's boss

Eri Fuse

Eri Fuse

Masuho's colleague

Yoshikazu Ebisu

Yoshikazu Ebisu

Employee

Kazuo Chikada

Kazuo Chikada

Jian

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