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The love between Romeo and Juliet, and the physical passion that comes with it, are of that naive and hopeless intensity only those in love for the very first time can comprehend. Advertisement. Zeffirelli places his lovers within a world of everyday life. With the first shots of the film, we are caught up in the feud between the Capulets and ...
74. PG 2 hr 18 min Sep 25th, 1968 Drama, Romance. Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their ...
Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet 1968 won Acadamy Awards for Best Cinematography and Best Costume Design; it was also nominated for Best Director and Best Picture. When it first came out it was a revelation. School students were able to identify more fully with the play and its characters than ever before. For the first time, the ‘star crossed ...
Romeo and Juliet: Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. With Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery, Milo O'Shea. When two young members of feuding families meet, forbidden love ensues.
Romeo and Juliet (1968) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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. Franco Zeffirelli. Director, Screenplay. Masolino D'Amico.
Jan 17, 2023 · 1. A Romeo and Juliet for Modern Audiences. The 1968 Romeo and Juliet spoke to the teenagers of its time. In fact, this was the first film version to feature characters close to the age of the characters from the play: Olivia Hussey was 15 years old when she played Juliet. The character is 13 going on 14 in the play.
