Roméo et Juliette

Overview

Shakespeare’s lovers never looked and sounded as good as in this romantic film adaptation of Charles Gounod’s beloved opera “Roméo et Juliette”, starring one of classical music’s most popular and successful couples, Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu. A spectacular medieval castle and its surrounding countryside provide the breathtaking setting for this timeless tale of warring families and star-crossed lovers. Conductor Anton Guadagno leads the Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra through the opera’s beautiful arias and duets in this fresh interpretation of Gounod’s masterwork.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 1, 2002

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Cast

Angela Gheorghiu,Roberto Alagna,Anton Guadagno

Director

Barbara Willis Sweete

Music

Charles Gounod

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0327118