Film
Romeo and Juliet
1955Directed by Lev Arnshtam, Leonid Lavrovsky
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
About Romeo and Juliet
- Romance
- Music
- Drama
Synopsis
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.
- Directors
- Lev Arnshtam
- Leonid Lavrovsky
- Writers
- William Shakespeare
- Lev Arnshtam
- Leonid Lavrovsky
- Original title
- Ромео и Джульетта
