The Monk Farted

The Monk Farted

1993 · 61 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

The story is about Nagatoshi, a handsome and sexy monk played by Kazuhiro Sano, who is struggling for the widow he loves. Foreshadowing the prophecy of the Great Kanto Earthquake, the film is a highly entertaining theatrical spectacle that depicts the human condition of a downtown area undergoing development and the efforts of men and women who rebel against it.

Directed by Takahisa Zeze · Written by Takahisa Zeze

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