William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet

William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet

DVD - 2006

Baz Luhrmann's dazzling and unconventional adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic love story is spellbinding. The setting has been moved from its Elizabethan origins to the futuristic backdrop of Verona Beach with these star-crossed lovers.

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Subjects
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Film and video adaptations.
Musical films.
English drama (Tragedy)
Love in motion pictures.
Youth in motion pictures.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [2006]
Language
English
French
Spanish
Other Authors
Baz Luhrmann (-), Craig Pearce, Nellee Hooper, William Shakespeare, 1564-1616
Edition
Music ed., widescreen
Item Description
Title from container.
Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.
Special features: Music machine feature lets the viewer jump to individual songs throughout the film; 3 audio commentaries with director Baz Luhrmann, co-composer Craig Armstrong and co-composer Marius De Vries; "'Romeo + Juliet': the music" exclusive 45-min. documentary; "The London music mix" featurette; "Journey of the songs" featurettes: "Young hearts run free," "Everybody's free," and temp music.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Format
Region 1, widescreen (2.35:1, letterbox) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DTS, Dolby Digital surround, dual layer, NTSC.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Production Credits
Director of photography, Donald M. McAlpine ; film editor, Jill Bilcock ; music, Nellee Hooper.

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