Romeos (film) explained

Romeos
Director:	Sabine Bernardi
Cinematography:	Moritz Schultheiß
Editing:	Renata Salazar-Ivancan
Music:	Roland Appel
Distributor:	Pro-Fun Media
Runtime:	94 minutes
Country:	Germany
Gross:	$26,324^[1]

Romeos is a 2011 German romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by . It was released theatrically in Germany on 8 December 2011.^{[2] [3]} Prior to its release, the film's screenplay won the Best Treatment Cologne Screenplay Prize in 2007.^[4]

Premise

Lukas is a 20-year-old gay trans man in the midst of his transition. After joining the Cologne gay scene, Lukas meets an attractive bad boy, a cisgender gay man named Fabio, and an attraction develops between the two men. Lukas is faced with the choice of revealing his identity to Fabio and risking losing everything.

Cast

• as Lukas
• as Fabio
• Liv Lisa Fries as Ine
• as Sven
• as Annette
• Gilles Tschudi as Herr Boeken
• as Lukas' mother
• Johannes Schwab as Lukas' father
• Tessa Lukat as Leila
• as Blondie
• as Svens Freund
• Ralf Rotterdam as Cassy Carrington

See also

• List of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films

External links

• • • • • • Review of Romeos at Variety

Notes and References

1. Web site: Romeos (2011) . . 8 February 2024.
2. Web site: Romeos . German Films Service + Marketing . 2012-01-15 . 2019-04-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190411091601/https://www.german-films.de/filmarchive/browse-archive/view/detail/film/romeos/.
3. Web site: Romeos Summary . . 2012-01-15 . 2016-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303222504/http://www.outfest.org/tixSYS/2011/xslguide/eventnote.php?EventNumber=3341&notepg=.
4. Web site: Films and Events – Romeos . . 2012-01-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110925153529/http://www.siff.net/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=44531&FID=206 . 2011-09-25.