Romeo and Juliet
In the gentle streets of fair Verona, a clash of servants between the warring Montagues and Capulets sets the wheels of fate in motion. At a masked ball, the lovelorn Romeo spies the beautiful Juliet and the two soon fall madly in love, only to feel despair once their true identities are revealed. M...
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| Language: | English |
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[United States] : [S.l.] :
A & E Home Video ; FremantleMedia : Distributed by New Video,
c2005
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| Series: | Thames Shakespeare collection
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| Summary: | In the gentle streets of fair Verona, a clash of servants between the warring Montagues and Capulets sets the wheels of fate in motion. At a masked ball, the lovelorn Romeo spies the beautiful Juliet and the two soon fall madly in love, only to feel despair once their true identities are revealed. Matters worsen when Romeo slays Tybalt, a nephew of the Capulets, and is banished from the city. Only the intervention of a loyal friar and nurse can right the course of true love. But a rush to judgment spells the end of the young lovers' earthly union |
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| Item Description: | Originally broadcast on television in 1976 Special features: Romeo & Juliet: a family feud (featurette with Christopher Neame and David Robb); Biographies: Joan Kemp-Welch, Christopher Neame, Ann Hasson, David Robb, Simon MacCorkindale, Robin Nedwell, Patsy Byrne, Peter Dyneley, Clive Swift |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (ca. 186 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
| Format: | DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital stereo |
| Production Credits: | Music by Musica Reservata ; music director, Michael Morrow ; fights arranged by William Hobbs ; make-up, Launa Bradish ; lighting director, Andy Andrews ; costume designer, Martin Baugh ; designer, Fred Pusey |
| ISBN: | 0767080815 0767090306 9780767080811 9780767090308 |