🎬 Comedy, Romance, Drama

Romeo and Juliet

"The greatest tragedy of the 16th century… brought into your living room!"

⭐ 8.0/10 1955 2h 20m Dir. Harold Clayton

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Premiering on BBC as a part of their Sunday-Night Theatre program, this 1955 adaptation of Shakespeare's classic play closely follows the original text. 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.

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Year
1955
Runtime
2h 20m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎭 Romance 🎭 Drama 🎬 Harold Clayton 👤 Virginia McKenna 👤 Tony Britton 👤 Flora Robson
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Romeo and Juliet has a runtime of 2h 20m (2 hours and 20 minutes).
Romeo and Juliet was directed by Harold Clayton and released in 1955.
Romeo and Juliet is a Comedy, Romance, Drama film (1955).
The cast of Romeo and Juliet includes Virginia McKenna, Tony Britton, Flora Robson, Laurence Payne, Richard Wordsworth.
Romeo and Juliet has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 1 votes.

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