
White Rose of Santa Monica: Confused(1993)
Masashi, who works at a Japanese restaurant in Santa Monica, gets acquainted with an international student named Kanai and they begin living together. An overseas location film that depicts young people from Japan living gay in the United States.

Movie: White Rose of Santa Monica: Confused
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Kanai, the roommate
Marty
Friend
Masashi's mother
Old man at hotel
Masashi's father
Coworker / Female friend
Masashi's sister
Masashi's younger brother

サンタモニカの白い薔薇 とまどい
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Masashi, who works at a Japanese restaurant in Santa Monica, gets acquainted with an international student named Kanai and they begin living together. An overseas location film that depicts young people from Japan living gay in the United States.
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1993-07-26
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