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- Synopsis
- `A post-punk film relying heavily on Shakespeare’s text for romantic metaphor and its archetypal tragic love. The fate of Romeo and Juliet is sealed by three other characters - Death and the Punk Twins. The apolcalyptic set is decorated by the twins as they await the arrival of Death and the consequent demise of the lovers. But Death has not foreseen the immortality of love’. [bfi database synopsis].
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of release
- 1991
- Duration
- 5 mins
- Availability
- No known distributor (2005)
Credits
- Director
- Mark Aitken
- Producer
- Nina Coben
- Cinematographer
- Erol Suleyman
- Writer
- Chas Hines; Mark Sitken
- Cast
Nick Mitchell Romeo Sarah de Milo Juliet Geoff Faull Puck Twin 1 Lee Millar Puck Twin 2
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Production Company
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