Romeo I Dzuletta

Alternative title
Romeo and Juliet
Synopsis
The Bolshoi Ballet dance Romeo and Juliet choreographed by Leonid Lavrosky. Prokofiev’s score is conducted by Gennadi Rozhdestvensky.
Language
Russian
Country
Former USSR
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1954
Duration
93 mins

Credits

Director
Leonid Lavrosky; Lev Arnstam
Producer
Leonid Lavrosky; Lev Arnstam
Cinematographer
Aleksandr Shelenkov; Yu-Lang Cheng
Music
Sergei Prokofiev
Costume
K. Yefimov; P. Williams
Art Direction
A.I. Parkhomenko
Choreographer
Leonid Lavrosky
Cast
Yuri ZhdanovRomeo
Galina UlanovaJuliet
Sergei KorenMercutio
L. LoshchilinFriar Laurence
I. OleninaNurse
A. LapauriParis
Alexei YermolayevTybalt
V. KidryashovBenvolio

Additional Details

Theatre company
Bolshoi Ballet
Production type
Dance
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Dance
Keywords
ballet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Released DVD 2008?. The remastered version eliminates the English narration.
Awards
Nominated for the Golden Palm Award at the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. Won Best Lyrical Film category.

Production Company

Name

Mosfilm

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Retail outlets

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Romeo I Dzuletta". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68045 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)