Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
Release: 1968-04-02
·Runtime: 138m
·★ 7.4
Drama
Romance
Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.
Production Countries
Italy
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
DDL Cinematografica
BHE Films
Verona Produzione
Cast
Leonard Whiting
as Romeo
Olivia Hussey
as Juliet
John McEnery
as Mercutio
Michael York
as Tybalt
Milo O’Shea
as Friar Laurence
Pat Heywood
as the Nurse
Robert Stephens
as the Prince
Bruce Robinson
as Benvolio
Natasha Parry
as Lady Capulet
Antonio Pierfederici
as Lord Montague
Esmeralda Ruspoli
as Lady Montague
Roberto Bisacco
as Lord Paris
Roy Holder
as Peter
Keith Skinner
as Balthazar
Dyson Lovell
as Sampson
Richard Warwick
as Gregory
Carlo Palmucci
as Complementary Role (uncredited)
Salvatore Billa
as Complementary Role (uncredited)
Claudio De Davide
as Complementary Role (uncredited)
Paola Tedesco
as Complementary Role (uncredited)
Laurence Olivier
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Andrés José Cruz Soublette
as Complementary role (uncredited)
Crew
Franco Zeffirelli
Director
William Shakespeare
Theatre Play
Pasqualino De Santis
Director of Photography
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Franco Brusati
Screenplay
Franco Zeffirelli
Screenplay
Dyson Lovell
Casting
Danilo Donati
Costume Design
Dyson Lovell
Assistant Director
Christine Edzard
Set Dressing Artist
Bruno Battisti D'Amario
Musician