Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am

Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am

2005 · 130 min · ★ 7.9 · Romance, Drama

In 1908, Titoe leaves her home country of Japan to try her luck in Brazil. Her intention is just to get rich and return in five years, but life has other plans for her.

Directed by Tizuka Yamasaki · Written by Tizuka Yamasaki

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