Shall We Dance? (1996)
2h 16m
Running Time
January 27, 1996Release Date
Shall We Dance? (1996)
2h 16m
Running Time
January 27, 1996Release Date
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Plot.
A bored Japanese accountant sees a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly starts taking dancing lessons to be near her, and then over time discovers how much he loves ballroom dancing. His wife, meanwhile, has hired a private detective to find out why he has started coming home late smelling of perfume.
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Cast & Crew.

Koji Yakusho
Shohei Sugiyama

Tamiyo Kusakari
Mai Kishikawa

Naoto Takenaka
Tomio Aoki

Eri Watanabe
Toyoko Takahashi

Akira Emoto
Detective Miwa

Yuu Tokui
Tokichi Hattori

Hiromasa Taguchi
Masahiro Tanaka

Reiko Kusamura
Tamako Tamura

Hideko Hara
Masako Sugiyama

Hiroshi Miyasaka
Macho

Kunihiko Ida
Teiji Kaneko

Amie Toujou
Hisako Honda

Ayano Nakamura
Chikage Sugiyama

Tomiko Ishii
Haruko Haraguchi

Katsunari Mineno
Keiri-kachô

Shūichirō Moriyama
Ryo Kishikawa

Kyōko Kagawa
Keiko Kishikawa

Maki Kawamura
Eiko Miyoshi

Mari Nishino
Wakako Takahashi

Tetsu Maeda
CastingDirector

Koichi Ueda
Torakichi Kumada

Kyōko Heya
ProductionDesigner

Masahiro Motoki
Hiromasa Kimoto

Ren Osugi
Sugiura

Yudai Ishiyama
Hama the Jitterbug

Paradise Yamamoto
Band Leader

Misa Shimizu
Natsuko

Hirotaro Honda
Farewell Party Host

Masaaki Takarai
Farewell Party Participant Dancer

Goro Kataoka
Jo Blues

Masayuki Suō
Director / Author

Yoshikazu Suo
Original Music Composer

Shigeru Ohno
Producer

Yasuyoshi Tokuma
Executive Producer

Naoki Kayano
Director of Photography

Jun'ichi Kikuchi
Editor

Kazuhiro Igarashi
Producer

Hiroyuki Kato
Producer

Yasuharu Urushido
Producer

Shôji Masui
Producer
Media.





Details.
Release DateJanuary 27, 1996
Original NameShall we ダンス?
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 16m
Content RatingPG
Box Office$43,000,000
Filming LocationsJapan
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
dance lesson
Wiki.
Shall We Dance? (Japanese: Shall we ダンス?, Hepburn: Sharu wī dansu) is a 1996 Japanese romantic comedy-drama film directed by Masayuki Suo. Its title refers to the song "Shall We Dance?" which comes from Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I. It inspired the 2004 English-language remake of the same name.
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