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Fancy Dance

6.919891h 41mMovieComedyDramaMusic

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.

DirectorMasayuki Suō
WriterMasayuki Suō
ProducersHiroshi Yamamoto·Shoji Masui

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Cast · Directed by Masayuki Suō

MMMasahiro Motoki
Masahiro Motoki
Shiono Yohei
HSHonami Suzuki
Honami Suzuki
Masoho Akashi
KOKenji Ohtsuki
Kenji Ohtsuki
Ryuichi
KOKen Osawa
Ken Osawa
Ikuo Shiono
H
Hikomaro
Eishun Sasaki
HTHiromasa Taguchi
Hiromasa Taguchi
Chinrai Shinada
MKMiyako Koda
Miyako Koda
Shosui
NTNaoto Takenaka
Naoto Takenaka
Mitsuki Kitagawa
YTYuu Tokui
Yuu Tokui
Senior monk
MMinosuke
Minosuke
NK
Naoyuki Kanno
YHYuriko Hirooka
Yuriko Hirooka
Madonna

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Fancy Dance — streaming FAQ

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Fancy Dance is streaming on MUBI and Film Movement Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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