Romeo & Juliet (2006)
Synopsis
Romeo & Julia is a landmark Estonian rock musical that first captured the nation's heart at its 2006 premiere. Based on William Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, this modern reimagining transports the "star-crossed lovers" to a contemporary setting, replacing ancient swords with a clash of modern values and social classes. The story follows Romeo (a working-class youth) and Julia (the daughter of a wealthy banker) as they navigate a forbidden romance amidst a decades-long feud between their families. It is a powerful exploration of the struggle between true emotion and a material world, where a tragic end brings reconciliation only after it is too late to save the young lovers.
Release Date: 2006-08-25
Runtime: 151 minutes
Director: Andres Dvinjaninov
Top Cast
- Kristjan Kasearu as Romeo
- Hele Kõrve as Julia
- Jaagup Kreem as Merc
- Taavi Tõnisson as Ben
- Tarmo Männard as Tüüp
- Anti Kobin as Greg
- Kaire Vilgats as Amps
- Tõnu Kilgas as Paris
Soundtrack
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