Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.
Directed By
Franco ZeffirelliWritten By
William Shakespeare, Franco Zeffirelli, Watch on these services
Cast of Romeo and Juliet
Leonard WhitingRomeo
Olivia HusseyJuliet
John McEneryMercutio
Michael YorkTybalt
Milo O’SheaFriar Laurence
Pat Heywoodthe Nurse
Robert Stephensthe Prince
Bruce RobinsonBenvolio
Paul HardwickLord Capulet
Natasha ParryLady Capulet
Antonio PierfedericiLord Montague
Esmeralda RuspoliLady Montague
Roberto BisaccoLord Paris
Roy HolderPeter
Keith SkinnerBalthazar
Dyson LovellSampson
Richard WarwickGregory
Roberto AntonelliAbraham
Carlo PalmucciComplementary Role (uncredited)
Salvatore BillaComplementary Role (uncredited)
Claudio De DavideComplementary Role (uncredited)
Paola TedescoComplementary Role (uncredited)
Laurence OlivierNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Antonio MarcoliniCapulet Party Guest (uncredited)
Andrés José Cruz SoubletteComplementary role (uncredited)
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