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- Certain key players are immediately introduced, via freeze-frames and subtitles with their names—Fulgencio Capulet (Juliet's father), Gloria Capulet (Juliet's mother), Ted Montague (Romeo's father), Caroline Montague (Romeo's mother), Captain Prince (Chief of Police), Dave Paris (The Governor's Son), and Mercutio (Romeo's best friend).
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Certain key players are immediately introduced, via freeze-frames and subtitles with their names—Fulgencio Capulet (Juliet's father), Gloria Capulet (Juliet's mother), Ted Montague (Romeo's father), Caroline Montague (Romeo's mother), Captain Prince (Chief of Police), Dave Paris (The Governor's Son), and Mercutio (Romeo's best friend). After ...
- The Ending Sequence
Summary. A storm rages in Verona. Juliet lies awake in her...
- Character List
The Nurse is Juliet’s loyal friend and go-between in...
- The Ending Sequence
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.
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- Baz Luhrmann
- 1996-11-01
Baz Luhrmann directed the classic Romeo and Juliet 1996 movie. Read an overview and review of this multi-award-nominated film, along with insights into how the Youtube
- Leonardo DiCaprio (Romeo Montague) As Romeo Montague, a handsome and sensitive young man caught between the dividing factions of his family and love, Leonardo DiCaprio certainly stole a lot of hearts in Baz Luhrmann’s retelling of Romeo + Juliet.
- Claire Danes (Juliet Capulet) In the role of Juliet Capulet, a quiet, observant young woman who is swept up in a steamy love affair with the romantic Romeo, despite her family’s wishes, Claire Danes plays a bleeding heart in 1996’s Romeo + Juliet.
- John Leguizamo (Tybalt Capulet) Playing the part of Tybalt Capulet, Juliet’s fiery cousin, John Leguizamo has a prominent supporting part in Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet.
- Paul Sorvino (Fulgencio Capulet) As Fulgencio Capulet, Juliet’s father, Paul Sorvino plays a proud patriarch in 1996's Romeo + Juliet. Most notably, the actor is best known for his portrayal of Paulie Cicero in Goodfellas.
Written by Julian Fellowes and directed by Carlo Carlei, it stars Douglas Booth, Hailee Steinfeld, Damian Lewis, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Ed Westwick, Stellan Skarsgård and Paul Giamatti. The film opened in the United Kingdom and the United States on 11 October 2013.
Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film was the first to cast age-appropriate actors in the roles, but regardless of accurate casting it remains a canonical cinematic depiction of Shakespeare’s play.
Baz Luhrmann’s kaleidoscopic film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, while often leaving much to be desired from the two main actors in the way of delivery, presents a fascinating modern interpretation of the 16th century drama.