Romeo and Juliet

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Russian ballet version of Shakespeare's tragedy about star crossed lovers from two feuding Italian Renaissance families. The film was based on the 1940 production of Prokofiev's ballet, choreographed by Leonid Lavrovsky. It won the Best Lyrical Film at the 1955 Cannes Film Festival, was nominated as the Palme d'Or.

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Creators

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Lev Arnshtam

director

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Leonid Lavrovsky

director

William Shakespeare

writer

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Leonid Lavrovsky

writer

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Lev Arnshtam

writer

Cast

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Galina Ulanova actor Yuri Zhdanov actor

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Iraida Olenina actor

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Aleksandr Radunsky actor

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Yelena Ilyushchenko actor Aleksey Yermolayev actor

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Sergei Koren actor

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Vladimir Kudryashov actor

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Lev Loshchilin actor

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Aleksandr Lapauri actor

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S. Uvarov actor

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Georgi Farmanyants actor

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Mikhail Lavrovsky actor