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East Did Meet West

East Did Meet West

2026•15m•Drama•Romance•History
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Their marriage was illegal until they made history.

Inspired by the 1930s court case Roldan vs. Los Angeles County, Filipino Salvador Roldan and English Marjorie Rogers must find a way to convince an attorney to fight for their marriage despite the anti-miscegenation laws of the time.

Aiko Lozar · Director

Alexis Pershin Berganio · Writer

Aiko Lozar · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime15m
LanguageEN
Release DateAug 2, 2026

Actors

Kev Martinez

Salvador Roldan

Tatyana Aravena

Marjorie Rogers

Francisco Martin

Jose Roldan

Sharon Gardner

Joan Bleeker

Eliza Kanter

Gladys Root

Aaron Smithson

James

Seth Goyal

Marcelo

Adam Acosta

Gene

Mariana Pires

Eleanor

Harper Rees

Marcelo’s Girl

Allie Haahr

Gene’s Girl

Colton Mullen

Bartender

Asher Kaplan

Drums

Jackson Beebe

Saxophone

Jeffrey Allan Waid

Upright Bass

Emma DeBoer

Trumpet

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