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  1. Romeo and Juliet (Italian: Romeo e Giulietta) is a 1968 period romantic tragedy film, based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. Directed and co-written by Franco Zeffirelli, the film stars Leonard Whiting as Romeo and Olivia Hussey as Juliet.

  2. Romeo and Juliet: Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. With Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery, Milo O'Shea. When two young members of feuding families meet, forbidden love ensues.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Franco Zeffirelli
    • 1968-10-08
  3. May 20, 2024 · The 1968 version of Romeo & Juliet, directed by Franco Zeffirelli and starring Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting.

  4. When Romeo (Leonard Whiting), a handsome young Montague, disregards convention by attending a Capulet ball, he falls in love with the beautiful Juliet (Olivia Hussey), a Capulet. After a brief...

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    • Franco Zeffirelli
    • PG
    • Leonard Whiting
  5. Romeo and Juliet. One of the great Shakespeare adaptations, Franco Zeffirelli’s sublime take on the Bard’s immortal romantic tragedy breathed new life into the oft-told tale by casting actual teenagers in the title roles.

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  6. Sep 17, 2000 · Roger Ebert praises Franco Zeffirelli's film adaptation of Shakespeare's play, starring Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting as the young lovers. He admires the casting, the editing, the cinematography and the mood of rebellious youth.

  7. Read a review and overview of Franco Zeffirelli’s classic Romeo and Juliet 1968. Romeo and Juliet is arguably the classic romantic story of all time, so it’s little wonder that Shakespeare’s play has been reproduced on the silver screen so many times.