Romeo and Juliet | |
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Directed by | José María Castellví |
Written by | José María Pemán Luis León José María Castellví |
Based on | Romeo and Juliet 1597 play by William Shakespeare |
Starring | Martha Flores Enrique Guitart |
Cinematography | Francesco Izzarelli |
Music by | Ramón Ferrés Pascual Godes |
Production company | Cinedía |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Romeo and Juliet (Spanish:Julieta y Romeo) is a 1940 Spanish historical drama film directed by José María Castellví and starring Martha Flores and Enrique Guitart. The film is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Plot summary
Two teenagers fall in love, but their feuding families and fate itself cause the relationship to end in tragedy.
Cast
- Juan Barajas
- Arturo Cámara
- Marta Flores
- Marta Grau
- Enrique Guitart
- Francisco Hernández
- María Teresa Idel
- Teresa Idel
- Candelaria Medina
References
- Davies & Wells p.43
Bibliography
- Davies, Anthony & Wells, Stanley. Shakespeare and the Moving Image: The Plays on Film and Television. Cambridge University Press, 1994.
External links
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