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  1. May 20, 2024 · The 1968 version of Romeo & Juliet, directed by Franco Zeffirelli and starring Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting.

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    Every generation seemingly gets their Romeo and Juliet, but this adaptation by Downton Abbey scribe Julian Fellowes barely gets the blood pumping. Lavishly produced, with sumptuous costumes and gorgeous location work in Verona and Mantua, the emphasis on ornate visuals all too often buries the doomed romance at the film's center. It doesn't help th...

    Directed by Philadelphia Story and My Fair Lady helmer George Cukor, this 1936 adaptation is as Old Hollywood a treatment the play ever got. Produced by MGM, the film is stately to a fault, and one can feel Cukor's hesitance to break the mold of what's thought of as a traditional take on Shakespeare. That might all be fine, but the casting nearly d...

    As polarizing as any film Baz Luhrmann ever made, Romeo + Juliet famously modernizes the Bard's play, setting it on Verona Beach and transforming the conflict between the Montagues and Capulets into a full-blown mafia war. The film's frantic, MTV style is sure to alienate many, but it also serves to create one of the only truly successful films at ...

  2. SHAKESPEARE ON FILM | ROMEO + JULIET. There are four resources in this section, two of which are dedicated to the ever popular Baz Luhrman film "Romeo+Juliet". There is a Bafta nominated interactive download looking at Shakespeare in performance and lastly Shakespeare Cinema which features extracts from four different adaptations of the play up ...

  3. This bold film brings to life the remarkable backstage spaces of the National Theatre in which desire, dreams and destiny collide to make Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy sing in an entirely new way. Jessie Buckley and Josh O’Connor play Juliet and Romeo.

  4. Romeo + Juliet: Directed by Baz Luhrmann. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo, Harold Perrineau. Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.

  5. The Comedy of Romeo and Juliet (2021); filmed version of a stage performance, available for free on YouTube, recorded in July 2021 and released digitally December 7th, 2021, adapted and directed by Anthony Tresca.

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  7. Girl with Green Eyes is a 1964 British romantic drama film directed by Desmond Davis and starring Peter Finch, Rita Tushingham, Lynn Redgrave and Julian Glover. Adapted by Edna O'Brien from her novel The Lonely Girl, the film tells the story of a young, naive country girl's romance with a sophisticated older man. As the film is in black and ...

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