The Lovers of Verona
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1949 · 105 min · Drama · TMDB 5.0/10
Overview
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...
Directed by André Cayatte
Cast
- Serge Reggiani — Angelo (Romeo)
- Anouk Aimée — Georgia Maglia (Juliette)
- Pierre Brasseur — Raffaele
- Louis Salou — Ettore Maglia
- Martine Carol — Bettina Verdi