Drama · Japan · 2018 · 2h 6m

West North West

西北西

West North West poster
Director
Takuro Nakamura
Cast
Hanae Kan as Kei Sahel Rosa as Naima Yuka Yamauchi as Ai Lin Chuhan as Jiro Takasaki as Mio Agazuma as
Crew
Yasutaka Sekiné — Director of Photography Takuro Nakamura — Editor Takuro Nakamura — Writer Kaihei Shiota — Producer Mariya Hayami — Costume Design
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.

Trailer West North West — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
sexual identityjealousylove triangleart studentlonelinesstokyo, japanlgbtintercultural relationshipcocktail waitressmuslim charactergirls' love (gl)
Key Collaborators
Takuro Nakamura Director Yasutaka Sekiné Director of Photography Takuro Nakamura Editor Takuro Nakamura Writer Kaihei Shiota Producer Mariya Hayami Costume Design
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