Overview:
Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.| Status: | Released (1968-04-02) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 16 wins & 16 nominations total |
| Screen: | William Shakespeare, Franco Brusati, Masolino D'Amico |
| Productions: | Paramount Pictures, DDL Cinematografica, BHE Films, Verona Produzione |
| Production Countries: | Italy, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Italiano |
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Casts
- 30426: Leonard Whiting - Romeo
- 24695: Olivia Hussey - Juliet
- 24498: John McEnery - Mercutio
- 13919: Michael York - Tybalt
- 47137: Milo O’Shea - Friar Laurence
- 47138: Pat Heywood - the Nurse
- 41957: Robert Stephens - the Prince
Crews
- 24657: Franco Zeffirelli - Director - Directing
- 12719: Anthony Havelock-Allan - Producer - Production
- 6210: William Shakespeare - Theatre Play - Writing
- 36016: Pasqualino De Santis - Director of Photography - Camera
- 3098: Nino Rota - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 49552: Franco Brusati - Screenplay - Writing
- 24667: Reginald Mills - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
CinemaSerf
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The location photography and the beautiful score from Nino Rota help make this, for my money, the best screen adaptation of this most tragic of Shakesperian tragedies. Add to those classic elements, a really strong cast that mixes new blood with those more experienced and we get a pr ....
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**Another fine adaptation of the Bard's masterpiece.** William Shakespeare is an author of all time. Everyone knows him, everyone considers him, even those who don't speak native English. It is a universal heritage, and “Romeo and Juliet” is his most important work. There is no en ....
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