
Romeo & Juliet
2006 · Movie · 2h 31m
DramaRomanceComedy
"Romeo & Juliet"
Overview
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.
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Key crew
- Andres DvinjaninovDirector
Cast
- Kristjan KasearuRomeo
- Hele KõreJulia
- Jaagup KreemMerc
- Taavi TõnissonBen
- Tarmo MännardTüüp
- Anti KobinGreg
- Kaire VilgatsAmps
- Tõnu KilgasParis
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Themes
forbidden lovemusicalrock musicalfamily feudestonianmodern retelling























