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Shall We Dance?(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-01-27
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157 Votes
Time: 2h 16m
She's got the moves… but he's got two left feet!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English, Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Shall We Dance?
Top 10 Billed Cast
役所広司
Shohei Sugiyama
草刈民代
Mai Kishikawa
竹中直人
Tomio Aoki
渡辺えり
Toyoko Takahashi
柄本明
Detective Miwa
徳井優
Tokichi Hattori
田口浩正
Masahiro Tanaka
草村礼子
Tamako Tamura
原日出子
Masako Sugiyama
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