![]() ![]() Cukor featured the mature actors Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard as the teenage lovers while Zeffirelli populated his film with beautiful young people, and Baz Luhrmann produced a heavily cut fast-paced version aimed at teenage audiences. The latter two were both, at the time, the highest-grossing Shakespeare films. The most notable theatrical releases were George Cukor's multi- Oscar-nominated 1936 production Romeo and Juliet, Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film Romeo and Juliet, and Baz Luhrmann's 1996 MTV-inspired Romeo + Juliet. William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet may be one of the most-screened plays of all time. See also: Shakespeare on screen and List of films based on Romeo and Juliet Juliet in the balcony scene of S4C's Shakespeare: The Animated Tales version of Romeo and Juliet. ![]()
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