Romeo and Juliet

Overview

In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one family and the daughter of the other fall desperately in love and secretly marry.

Directed by Renato Castellani

Top cast

Laurence Harvey

Romeo

Susan Shentall

Juliet

Flora Robson

Nurse

Norman Wooland

Paris

Mervyn Johns

Friar Laurence

John Gielgud

Chorus

Bill Travers

Benvolio

Sebastian Cabot

Capulet

Lydia Sherwood

Lady Capulet

U

Ubaldo Zollo

Mercutio

Enzo Fiermonte

Tybalt

G

Giulio Garbinetto

Montague

Nietta Zocchi

Lady Montague

Ennio Flaiano

Prince of Verona

C

Carla Diaz

T

Thomas Nicholls

Brother Giovanni

M

Mario Meniconi

Baldassare

P

Pietro Capanna

Sansone

G

Giovanni Gavagnin

Faustone Signoretti

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