Romeo and Juliet
Synopsis
Choreography from Nureyev filmed under the choreographer’s direction for television, in a studio close to Milan with the outstanding tragic actress, Carla Fracci, and Fonteyn as Lady Capulet. What self-sacrifice on behalf of Margot Fonteyn following the unforgettable Juliet that she played opposite Nureyev in the creation of MacMillan’s version!
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rudolf Nureyev
- Original Title
- Romeo and Juliet
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rudolf Nureyev
Patricia Foy
Department Leadership Roster
Patricia Foy
Producer
Ezio Frigerio
Costume Design
Mauro Pagano
Costume Design
Rudolf Nureyev
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Romeo and Juliet
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Romeo and Juliet about?
Choreography from Nureyev filmed under the choreographer’s direction for television, in a studio close to Milan with the outstanding tragic actress, Carla Fracci, and Fonteyn as Lady Capulet. What self-sacrifice on behalf of Margot Fonteyn following the unforgettable Juliet that she played opposite Nureyev in the creation of MacMillan’s version!
Who directed Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo and Juliet was directed by Rudolf Nureyev.
Who stars in Romeo and Juliet?
The principal cast of Romeo and Juliet includes Rudolf Nureyev, Carla Fracci, Margot Fonteyn, Tiziano Mietto.
When was Romeo and Juliet released and how long is it?
Romeo and Juliet was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.