West North West

APPROPIATE

2018 / 126min.

Rating6

Genres

Drama

Synopsis

Kei works at a cocktail bar, while Ai works as a model. Fearing she'll be ostracized by society, Kei chooses not to admit her sexual orientation to anyone, and, as a result, she becomes distressed and lonely. One day, Kei gets close to Naima, an Iranian student studying art in Japan.

Directors

Actors

Hanae Kan

Yuka Yamauchi

Takahiro Ono

Sahel Rosa

Jiro Takasaki

Lin Chuhan

Mio Agazuma

Kensuke Fukatsu

Saeko Asano

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