Private Romeo

Private Romeo

Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books.

201197 min5.5 / 10

An intimate, literary coming-of-age drama where Shakespeare's romantic language and themes bloom among isolated young cadets discovering desire and connection.

When eight male cadets are left behind at an isolated military high school, the greatest romantic drama ever written seeps out of the classroom and permeates their lives.

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