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| Genre/Form: | Videorecording Tragedies Love stories Musical films Feature films Romance films Film adaptations Fiction films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Romance Musical Youth Melodrama Adaptation Drama Teatro |
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| Named Person: | William Shakespeare |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Baz Luhrmann; Craig Pearce; Gabriella Martinelli; Leonardo DiCaprio; Claire Danes; Jesse Bradford; Vondie Curtis-Hall; Brian Dennehy; John Leguizamo; Miriam Margolyes; Harold Perrineau; Christina Pickles; Pete Postlethwaite; Paul Rudd; Paul Sorvino; Diane Venora; M Emmet Walsh; Donald M McAlpine; Jill Bilcock; Nellee Hooper; Craig Armstrong; Marius De Vries; William Shakespeare; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Bazmark Films (Firm); Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. |
| OCLC Number: | 86088222 |
| Language Note: | In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish; with optional English or Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned. |
| Notes: | Based on the play: Romeo and Juliet / by William Shakespeare. Originally released as a motion picture in 1996. Special features (57 min.): optional audio commentary by Luhrmann; optional audio commentary by Armstrong; optional audio commentary by De Vries; "Music machine", direct access to 14 songs in the film; "'William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet' : the music" documentary (47 min.); "The London music mix" featurette (4 min.); 3 "Journey of the songs" featurettes (6 min. total). Includes program notes on container insert. |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Donald M. McAlpine ; film editor, Jill Bilcock ; music by Nellee Hooper ; original score composed by Craig Armstrong, Marius De Vries, Nellee Hooper. |
| Cast: | Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Jesse Bradford, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Brian Dennehy, John LeGuizamo, Miriam Margolyes, Harold Perrineau, Christina Pickles, Pete Postlethwaite, Paul Rudd, Paul Sorvino, Diane Venora, M. Emmet Walsh. |
| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG-13.; CHV rating: 14A. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, region 1; DTS or Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English, Dolby digital surround in French or Spanish ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation. |
| Contents: | Special features: Music machine feature -- 3 audio commentaries with director Baz Luhrmann, co-composer Craig Armstrong and co-composers Marius De Vries -- Romeo + Juliet: The music documentary -- The London music mix featurette -- Journey of the song featurettes: "Young hearts run free, ' "Everybody's free," and Temp music. |
| Other Titles: | William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (Motion picture) Romeo + Juliet Roméo + Juliette de Willliam Shakespeare |
| Responsibility: | Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Bazmark production ; directed by Baz Luhrmann ; screenplay by Craig Pearce, Baz Luhrmann ; produced by Gabriella Martinelli, Baz Luhrmann. |
Abstract:
Baz Luhrmann's unconventional adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic love story, with the setting moved from Renaissance-era Verona to modern-day southern California.
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