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Romeo and Juliet (1968)

★ 7.4 · 727 ratings on TMDB

No ordinary love story...

Romeo and Juliet poster★ 7.4

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.

DirectorFranco Zeffirelli
CastBruce Robinson, John McEnery, Leonard Whiting, Michael York, Milo O'Shea, Natasha Parry
GenresDrama, Romance
The emergence reading

Romeo and Juliet keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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