Romeo and Juliet (1968)

1001 Movies ... my own version (1960's) (62 movies items)

" Notes: Many consider this movie as being the best adaptation of this Shakespeare classic. It always thought it was rather weird and actually really embarassing that even though I have studied English at college level (I even have a Master), I have actually never read anything written by William Shakespeare. Anyway, I thought that the whole thing was inderdaad quite gorgeous. Above all, it was really neat that they, for once, used some actors that were about the same age as the characters from "

1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (814 movies items)

" Notes: Many consider this movie as being the best adaptation of this Shakespeare classic. It always thought it was rather weird and actually really embarassing that even though I have studied English at college level (I even have a Master), I have actually never read anything written by William Shakespeare. Anyway, I thought that the whole thing was inderdaad quite gorgeous. Above all, it was really neat that they, for once, used some actors that were about the same age as the characters from "

“(OK) There's so much production value in costume, set, music, atrezzo... and Zefirelli moves the camera in the moment the plot is weighing...the 'Nana' and the priest makes the drama palatable...” read more

Mustanaamio7's Movie Diary 2019 (251 movies items)

"17.2. 2019 Romeo Montague meets Juliet Capulet at a ball and it's love at first sight. However, their feuding families don't accept their relationship which leads to series of tragic events. Tybalt, a dumb and violent member of the Capulet family, kills Romeo's friend Mercutio which upsets Romeo. Romeo avenges Mercutio's death by killing Tybalt and after that Romeo is declared an outlaw. Everybody should be familiar with this story but how many people nowadays are actually familiar with it? No"

Movie Character Crushes (85 movies items)

"Leonard Whiting as Romeo."