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Romeos(2011)
Status: Released
Date: 2011-12-08
68%
72 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
How do you love someone, if you don't show who you are?
Overview:
Lukas, 20, is a prisoner in his own body. As a pre-op transgendered person, he is constantly finding himself trapped in uncomfortable, compromising positions. His best friend, Ine introduces him to the gay scene in Cologne where he meets the confident and gorgeous, Fabio. The two develop a romantic relationship that tests the boundaries of love. ROMEOS forgoes stereotypes and conventions to offer an honest and humorous examination of the most basic of human conditions: friendship, sex, and love.
Languages: German, English, Italian.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies: 
Enigma Film
Boogiefilm
Movie: Romeos
Top 9 Billed Cast
Rick Okon
Lukas
Max Befort
Fabio
Liv Lisa Fries
Ine
Gilles Tschudi
Herr Boeken
Julia Schäfle
Blondie
Daniel Rodic
Mira Benser
Pflegemädchen
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