Romeo and Juliet

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.

Genre:

Comedy, Romance, Drama

Duration:

140 min

Cast:

Virginia McKenna, Tony Britton, Flora Robson

Quality:

HD

Director:

Harold Clayton

Release:

1955

Country:

Rating:

8.0