Fancy Dance (1989)
• December 23rd, 1989 • 1h 41min
Comedy, Drama, Music
Overview
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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