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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 .
Leonard Whiting (born 30 June 1950) is a British semi-retired actor and singer widely known for his teenage role as Romeo in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet, [1] a role which earned him the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor in 1969.
Rosaline in Zeffirelli's 1968 Romeo and Juliet, one of the few films to give her a visible role. Rosaline is an unseen character and niece of Capulet. Although silent, her role is important: her lover, Romeo, first spots her cousin Juliet while trying to catch a glimpse of Rosaline at a Capulet gathering.
A judge on Thursday said she will throw out a lawsuit over a nude scene in the 1968 version of “Romeo and Juliet,” after finding that the film is protected by the First Amendment. The stars of ...
Juliet in the balcony scene of S4C's Shakespeare: The Animated Tales version of Romeo and Juliet. William Shakespeare 's Romeo and Juliet may be one of the most-screened plays of all time. The most notable theatrical releases were George Cukor 's multi- Oscar -nominated 1936 production Romeo and Juliet , Franco Zeffirelli 's 1968 film Romeo and ...
Romeo & Juliet is currently in rehearsals and is set to run at the Duke of York’s Theatre from May 11 through August 3. Tickets for its 12-week run are already sold out.
Romeo and Juliet (1966); filmed version of a stage performance from the Jerwood Vanbrugh Theatre; directed by Val Drumm and Paul Lee (UK) Romeo and Juliet (1967); TV adaptation for Play of the Month; directed by Alan Cooke (UK) Romeo and Juliet (1968); hugely successful adaptation both critically and commercially; directed by Franco Zeffirelli ...
Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey, both teenagers when they starred in 'Romeo & Juliet,' claim they were filmed nude without their consent. Stars of 1968 film 'Romeo & Juliet' sue studio for child ...