How old was Juliet in Romeo and Juliet movie?

Juliet Capulet is the female protagonist in William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy Romeo and Juliet. A 13-year-old girl, Juliet is the only daughter of the patriarch of the House of Capulet. She falls in love with the main protagonist Romeo, a member of the House of Montague, with which the Capulets have a blood feud.

Likewise, how old was Juliet in Romeo and Juliet?

In this work, Juliet is a young girl of 16, while Romeo is somewhat older. Shakespeare cuts three years off Juliet's age to make her the tender age of 13: as Old Capulet says to Paris, 'she hath not seen the change of fourteen years'.

Additionally, how old was the cast of Romeo and Juliet? IMDb Rating: 7.6

Actor	Age then	Age now
Franco Zeffirelli	45	97
Leonard Whiting	18	69
Olivia Hussey	17	68
John McEnery	25	76

Similarly, you may ask, how old was Juliet in the movie?

Actress Olivia Hussey, who shot to stardom in the 1968 film 'Romeo and Juliet,' spoke to Fox News about filming her controversial nude scene when she was just 16 years-old.

How much did Romeo and Juliet make 1968?

Romeo and Juliet (1968 film)

Romeo and Juliet
Country	United Kingdom Italy
Language	English
Budget	$850,000
Box office	$38.9 million

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Is Romeo and Juliet a true story?

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is not based on a real story, but it is not original to Shakespeare either. An important source is the Roman writer Ovid's Metamorphosis. One of the stories in Ovid's work is Pyramus and Thisbe, about two Babylonian lovers.

When did Juliet die?

Hoping she might die by the same poison, Juliet kisses his lips, but to no avail. Hearing the approaching watch, Juliet unsheathes Romeo's dagger and, saying, “O happy dagger, / This is thy sheath,” stabs herself (5.3. 171). She dies upon Romeo's body.

How did Juliet die?

Juliet dies by her own hand after awaking from the sleeping potion Friar Laurence gave her. When Juliet wakes up in her family mausoleum (her family, believing her dead, had placed her body there), she discovers Romeo's dead body next to her. She falls dead, her body draped over Romeo's.

Did Juliet kill Romeo?

Romeo goes to the tomb and realises he can't live without Juliet. He takes the poison and dies next to her. Juliet wakes up and sees Romeo dead. She then kills herself with Romeo's dagger.

What is the famous line from Romeo and Juliet?

“Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.”

How old is Benvolio?

Montague Lord M., Lady M., Romeo, Benvolio (Romeo's Cousin) He is a Montague who is around sixteen years old. He is impulsive, immature, and passionate. He married his wife when she was 13.

Do Romeo and Juliet ever sleep together?

At the beginning of Act III, scene v, Romeo and Juliet are together in Juliet's bed just before dawn, having spent the night with each other and feeling reluctant to separate.

Is Juliet a Capulet?

Juliet Capulet is the female protagonist in William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy Romeo and Juliet. Juliet is the only daughter of the patriarch of the House of Capulet. She falls in love with the main protagonist Romeo, a member of the House of Montague, with which the Capulets have a blood feud.

Where is Romeo and Juliet 1996 set?

While some parts of the film were shot in Miami, most of the film was shot in Mexico City and Boca del Rio, Veracruz. For instance, the Capulet mansion was set at Chapultepec Castle while the ballroom was built on Stage One of Churubusco Studios; and the church is Immaculate Heart of Mary in the Del Valle neighborhood.

Who played the first Romeo?

Romeo and Juliet
Written by	William Shakespeare
Characters	Romeo Juliet Count Paris Mercutio Tybalt The Nurse Rosaline Benvolio Friar Laurence
Date premiered	Unknown (1595–1597, before First Quarto's publication)
Original language	English

How long is Romeo and Juliet 1968?

2h 29m

Where is Romeo and Juliet?

Romeo and Juliet is set in Verona, where a feud between the Montague and Capulet families often leads to violence. (Prologue) The Chorus tells, briefly, the story of the play. (Act 1) Young men belonging to the feuding families fight in the streets, but are stopped by the Prince of Verona.

How long is the film Romeo and Juliet?

2h 10m

What is the best Romeo and Juliet movie?

Check out our countdown to the greatest movie version of the greatest love story ever told, ahead.

Gnomeo and Juliet (2011)
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
Private Romeo (2011)
Warm Bodies (2013)
Romeo + Juliet (1996)
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
West Side Story (1961)

Who plays Juliet?

Emily Blunt

Gnomeo & Juliet

Tricia Trippett

Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss

Clara Rugaard-Larsen

Still Star-Crossed

Who played Romeo?

Robert Powell

Romeo.Juliet

Marco Ngai

To Catch the Uncatchable

Lucien Laviscount

Still Star-Crossed

Daniel Trippett

Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss

Who is the actress in Romeo and Juliet?

Claire Danes

Juliet

Miriam Margolyes

Juliet's Nurse

Diane Venora

Gloria Capulet

Christina Pickles

Lady Montague

Harriet Sansom Harris