Romeo and Juliet (1954 film)

Romeo and Juliet is a 1954 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play of the same title. It was directed by Renato Castellani and stars Laurence Harvey as Romeo, Susan Shentall as Juliet, Flora Robson as the Nurse, Mervyn Johns as Friar Laurence, Bill Travers as Benvolio, Sebastian Cabot as Lord Capulet, Ubaldo Zollo as Mercutio, Enzo Fiermonte as Tybalt and John Gielgud as the Chorus. The film won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, and was named the best foreign film by the National Board of Review, which also named Castellani as best director.

External links

• Romeo and Juliet at the Internet Movie Database

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Characters	Romeo • Juliet • Mercutio • Tybalt • Benvolio • Friar Laurence • Nurse • Paris Prince Escalus • Lord Capulet • Rosaline • Other Characters
Sources	The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet • Pyramus and Thisbe Palace of Pleasure • Troilus and Criseyde • Ephisaica
Musical Adaptations	West Side Story (musical) • Roméo et Juliette (musical) • Giulietta e Romeo (musical) Roméo et Juliette (opera) • I Capuleti e i Montecchi (opera) • Romeo and Juliet (ballet) Roméo et Juliette (symphony) • Romeo and Juliet (overture)
On Screen	Romeo and Juliet (1908) • Romeo and Juliet (1936) • Romeo and Juliet (1954) Romeo and Juliet (1968) • Romeo and Juliet (1978) • The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet (1983) Romeo and Juliet (1988) • Romeo and Juliet (1992) • Romeo + Juliet (1996)
	Beneath the 12 Mile Reef (1953) • Romanoff and Juliet (1960) • West Side Story (1961) Romie-0 and Julie-8 (1979) • The Sea Prince and the Fire Child (1981) Tromeo and Juliet (1996) • Love Is All There Is (1996) • Romeo Must Die (2000) Shakespeare in Love (1998) •حبك نار Hobak Nar (2004) • Pizza My Heart (2005) West Bank Story (2005) • High School Musical (2006) • Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss (2006) • Romeo x Juliet (2007)