Romeo & Juliet (1955)

Director: Lev Arnshtam

Russian ballet version of Shakespeare's tragedy about star crossed lovers from two feuding Italian Renaissance families.

Cast

Galina Ulanova

Juliet

Yuri Zhdanov

Romeo

Iraida Olenina

Juliet's nurse

Aleksandr Radunsky

Lord Capulet

Yelena Ilyushchenko

Lady Capulet

Aleksey Yermolayev

Tybalt

Sergei Koren

Mercutio

Vladimir Kudryashov

Benvolio

Lev Loshchilin

Friar Laurence

Aleksandr Lapauri

Paris