The Lovers of Verona

Summary Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on location in Venice and Verona. It is not long before they fall in love and their romance parallels that of Shakespeare's timeless heroes. Indeed their union is threatened by the schemings of Raffaele, the Maglia family's dubious tout... View more details

The Lovers of Verona

Directed : André Cayatte

Written : William Shakespeare Jacques Prévert André Cayatte

Stars : Serge Reggiani Pierre Brasseur Anouk Aimée Louis Salou

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Mar 6, 1949

Countries of origin : France

Language : French

Filming locations : Fondamenta delle Case Nove, Murano, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Production companies : Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique (CICC)

Summary Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on location in Venice and Verona. It is not long before they fall in love and their romance parallels that of Shakespeare's timeless heroes. Indeed their union is threatened by the schemings of Raffaele, the Maglia family's dubious tout... View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Mar 6, 1949

Countries of origin : France

Language : French

Filming locations : Fondamenta delle Case Nove, Murano, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Production companies : Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique (CICC)

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