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The Lovers of Verona

50% | Mar 07, 1949 | Drama

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...

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André Cayatte
Director
Jacques Prévert
Writer

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Serge Reggiani
Angelo (Romeo)
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Anouk Aimée
Georgia Maglia (Juliette)
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Louis Salou
Ettore Maglia

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