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Romanoff and Juliet

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Original title

Romanoff and Juliet

Year

1961

Running time

103 min.

Country

United States

Director

Peter Ustinov

Screenwriter

Peter Ustinov. Play: William Shakespeare

Cast

Music

Mario Nascimbene

Cinematography

Robert Krasker

Producer

Universal Pictures

Genre

Comedy | Romantic Comedy. Politics. Cold War. Parody

Movie Groups

Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis

Yes it's the Romeo & Juliet story updated to during the cold war and moved to a mittel european country ruled by writer/director/star Peter Ustinov. The General arranges for the children of the US and Russian ambassadors to fall in love. The drama increases when the General has the casting vote at the UN.

Awards: 1961: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director

1961: Berlin Film Festival: Official Selection

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Romanoff and Juliet

1961

Peter Ustinov