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Romeo and Juliet( 1954)

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Overview

In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one family and the daughter of the other fall desperately in love and secretly marry.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Laurence Harvey

      Romeo

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      Susan Shentall

      Juliet

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      Flora Robson

      Nurse

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      Norman Wooland

      Paris

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      Mervyn Johns

      Friar Laurence

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      John Gielgud

      Chorus

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      Bill Travers

      Benvolio

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      Sebastian Cabot

      Capulet

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      Lydia Sherwood

      Lady Capulet

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      Ubaldo Zollo

      Mercutio

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      Enzo Fiermonte

      Tybalt

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      Giulio Garbinetto

      Montague

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      Nietta Zocchi

      Lady Montague

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      Ennio Flaiano

      Prince of Verona

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      Carla Diaz

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      Thomas Nicholls

      Brother Giovanni

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      Mario Meniconi

      Baldassare

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      Pietro Capanna

      Sansone

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      Giovanni Gavagnin

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      Faustone Signoretti

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      Luciano Bodi

      Abraham

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      Giovanni Testa

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      Anna Maria Leone

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      Alma De Río

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      Dagmar Josipovitch

      Rosaline

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      Elio Vittorini

      Bartolomeo

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    6
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Mar 17 2024
    Even though the colour and the impressive location scenarios work really well here, the rest of it rather falls between two stools. It lacks the intensity of a stage play and the acting talent assembled - Flora Robson and the underused John Gielgud notwithstanding - is really quite underwhelming. You'll recall the story of the feuding Montagues and Capulets that sees true love emerge from centuries of slaughter and mayhem. It's "Romeo" (Laurence Harvey) who falls for "Juliet" (Susan Shentall) and they must keep their burgeoning romance under wraps for fear of all hell breaking loose. That's bec...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • dysfunctional family