A Single Rose

Sugiyama, a middle-aged salaryman who lives as a straight man, meets a young man called Hiroki at a gay bar. Hiroki looks just like someone Sugiyama had an affair with when he was younger...

Cast

Morishi Masunaga

as Hidetsugu Sugiyama

Yuki Mizukawa

as Hiroki / Hiroyuki

Akihiro Fujiwara

as Kenji / Young man

Chie Suzuki

as Yukiko

Hiroyuki Taniguchi

as Goro

Satoshi Horii

as Katsutoshi

Lisa Suzuki

Adachi Unpei

Masaaki Tomomatsu

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