enlightenment guaranteed may seem funny at first but in fact it very serious and explicitly buddhist and since it involve two german brother and their adventure in get into and out of japan monzen buddhist monastery . unfortunately the only format in which it have be release in north america be german vhs with english subtitle which be somehow disappointing but the beauty of the movie almost make you forget this little problem and the more interesting fact be that the actor actually have to live the monastery life during the shooting represent for two week they and the crew never leave the monzen ground .