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1978 Certificate PG
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The tale of exquisite and doomed young love, against the backdrop of a bitter family rivalry. The innocence of the young lovers is contrasted with the festering imbecility, prejudice, bigotry and stubborn pride of their elders. 1978 production from the BBC which maintains a close loyalty to the text. Read more

Starring Patrick Ryecart, Rebecca Saire, John Gielgud, Alan Rickman
Director Alvin Rakoff
Genres Drama, Television

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Romeo & Juliet

The tale of exquisite and doomed young love, against the backdrop of a bitter family rivalry. The innocence of the young lovers is contrasted with the festering imbecility, prejudice, bigotry and stubborn pride of their elders. 1978 production from the BBC which maintains a close loyalty to the text.

Starring Patrick Ryecart, Rebecca Saire, John Gielgud, Alan Rickman
Director Alvin Rakoff
Studio FREMANTLE HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Run time DVD: 2 hrs 48 mins
Certificate Certificate PG
Genres Drama, Television
Language DVD: English
Hearing-impaired English
Subtitles DVD: English
Released Production year: 1978

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DVD: 15 May 2006
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    • Romeo & Juliet
      The tale of exquisite and doomed young love, against the backdrop of a bitter family rivalry. The innocence of the young lovers is contrasted with the festering imbecility, prejudice, bigotry and stubborn pride of their elders. 1978 production from the BBC which maintains a close loyalty to the ...