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Running time. 105 minutes. Country. France. Language. French. The Lovers of Verona ( French: Les amants de Vérone) is a 1949 French romantic drama mystery film co-written and directed by André Cayatte, loosely based on the William Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet.
- 7 March 1949 (France)
- Raymond Borderie
Recently viewed. The Lovers of Verona: Directed by André Cayatte. With Serge Reggiani, Anouk Aimée, Pierre Brasseur, Louis Salou. Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on ...
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- Drama
- André Cayatte
- 1949-03-07
Overview. Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on location in Venice and Verona.
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Movie Info. The lives of two teenage actors (Serge Reggiani, Anouk Aimée) begin to mirror their Shakespearean characters, as they film a new version of "Romeo and Juliet." Genre: Drama.
- André Cayatte
- Serge Reggiani
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Synopsis. Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of “Romeo and Juliet” being shot on location in Venice and Verona.
Georgia, the Juliet, has led a life of stifling confinement and falls in love with the somewhat more experienced Romeo because he's almost the first man she's seen; their love is all youthful passion, and is ultimately destroyed by the corrupt worldliness that surrounds them on all sides.