When beautiful heiress Juliet attends a dance, she's smitten with Romeo, the young man of her dreams. But with feuding families, their love is forbidden, so they meet secretly to declare their passion. When their deceit results in tragedy, they must separate and go into hiding. Will they risk their very lives for one more blissful embrace? Shakespeare's stunning testament to undying love is brilliantly visualized by Italian director Franco Zeffirelli in a classic motion picture that won four ...
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. When beautiful heiress Juliet attends a dance, she's smitten with Romeo, the young man of her dreams. But with feuding families, their love is forbidden, so they meet secretly to declare their passion. When their deceit results in tragedy, they must separate and go into hiding. Will they risk their very lives for one more blissful embrace? Shakespeare's stunning testament to undying love is brilliantly visualized by Italian director Franco Zeffirelli in a classic motion picture that won four Academy Award nominations. Actors Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, Milo O'Shea, Michael York & John McEnery Director Franco Zeffirelli Certificate PG Year 1968 Screen 1.85:1 Anamorphic Languages English - Dolby Digital (1.0) Mono Additional Languages German ; French ; Italian ; Spanish Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; English ; German ; Swedish ; Danish ; Norwegian ; Finnish ; Dutch ; Turkish ; French ; Portuguese ; Greek ; Italian ; Spanish Closed Captions Yes Duration 2 hours and 13 minutes (approx)
Franco Zeffirelli directs this adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy with teenagers Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey starring as the star-crossed lovers. In Verona, Italy, the Montague and Capulet families are embroiled in a long-running feud. When Romeo Montague (Whiting) attends a Capulet feast, he falls in love with the beautiful Juliet (Hussey), the daughter of his enemy. Determined to be married, they ask the kindly Friar Laurence (Milo O'Shea) to perform the ceremony in secret but bloodshed and tragedy threaten the couple's future together. The film was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning for Best Costume Design and Best Cinematography.
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