Topic > Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare: 96 films

Romeo and Juliet was a very tragic story, which has had countless remixes and repetitions. But ask yourself why. Why did the show get such a great response from us and why were the new versions made the way they did? That's why I'm here. While I would love to delve deeper into Shakespeare's writings, I only have time for three topics that I think can be explored a bit. The setting of the first film, the wedding scene in the 1996 film, and the balcony scene in Changing Spoof seemed to call my name as areas for my essay. Let's start with the setting of the first film. I chose this particular area because this film gives us the closest version to the original work and also gives us a visual image to relate to. In the original comedy it is said that Verona. While it doesn't specifically say it was in Italy, you can tell it was because of the old-time buildings and the way they talk. I think they chose to change, or not to change in this example, because it was the first production of the play in cinema format and they wanted everyone ...