Label Me (2019)

Plot

Waseem, a Syrian gay-for-pay hustler navigating the asylum process in Cologne, uses sex as a protective barrier against emotional connections. He skillfully fulfills his clients' desires while maintaining distance, until he encounters Lars, a compassionate and wealthy man who becomes increasingly interested in him. This compelling narrative delves into the complexities of transactional relationships, examining trust and intimacy within their evolving partnership. It also highlights the broader societal divides faced by immigrants in modern Europe, offering a poignant commentary on identity and connection amidst adversity.