Melancholy Rose
Romance
Overview
Over a black screen, a man discusses his sexual awakening at 16, discovering a gay tearoom and the perfect hookup.
Top Cast


Peter Beck
Peter Beck
Narrator (segment "Melancholy Rose") (voice)
Peter Beck
Narrator (segment "Melancholy Rose") (voice)
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