Romeo.Juliet (1990)
The tale centers on an eccentric bag lady who rescues the stray cats of Venice and puts them on a boat to set sail for the new world. It has not been re-released for the home video market. This lack of availability, which has been described as making it "more rare than the dinosaur" has made it a sought-after item in some circles.
Director: Armondo Linus Acosta
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: January 1, 1990
Cast
- John Hurt - La Dame aux Chats / Mercutio (voice)
- Robert Powell - Romeo (voice)
- Francesca Annis - Juliet (voice)
- Vanessa Redgrave - Mother Capulet (voice)
- Ben Kingsley - Father Capulet (voice)
- Maggie Smith - Rosaline (voice)
- Victor Spinetti - Tybalt (voice)
- Quentin Crisp - Benvolio (voice)
Screenplay
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
- Victor Spinetti
- Armondo Linus Acosta
Cinematography: Armondo Linus Acosta
Editing: Jan Reniers
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Armondo Linus Acosta
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Romeo.Juliet about?
- The tale centers on an eccentric bag lady who rescues the stray cats of Venice and puts them on a boat to set sail for the new world. It has not been re-released for the home video market. This lack of availability, which has been described as making it "more rare than the dinosaur" has made it a sought-after item in some circles.
- Who directed Romeo.Juliet?
- Romeo.Juliet was directed by Armondo Linus Acosta.
- Who stars in Romeo.Juliet?
- Romeo.Juliet stars John Hurt, Robert Powell, Francesca Annis, Vanessa Redgrave, Ben Kingsley, Maggie Smith.
- How long is Romeo.Juliet?
- Romeo.Juliet has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is Romeo.Juliet?
- Romeo.Juliet is a Drama, Romance film.