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Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Original Title: Ромео и Джульетта

Status

Released

Release

1955

Runtime

1h 32m

Storyline

Russian ballet version of Shakespeare's tragedy about star crossed lovers from two feuding Italian Renaissance families. The film was based on the 1940 production of Prokofiev's ballet, choreographed by Leonid Lavrovsky. It won the Best Lyrical Film at the 1955 Cannes Film Festival, was nominated as the Palme d'Or.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 32m
May 19, 1955
Languages
Russian
Production
Production Countries
Soviet Union

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