The Lovers of Verona

The story

Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on location in Venice and Verona. It is not long before they fall in love and their romance parallels that of Shakespeare's timeless heroes. Indeed their union is threatened by the schemings of Raffaele, the Maglia family's dubious tout...

Cast & crew

Serge ReggianiAngelo (Romeo)

Anouk AiméeGeorgia Maglia (Juliette)

Pierre BrasseurRaffaele

Louis SalouEttore Maglia

Martine CarolBettina Verdi

Marcel DalioAmedeo Maglia

Roland ArmontelBlanchini

Charles DechampsSandrini

René GéninGuardian of the Tomb

Solange SicardLucia Maglia

Claudye CarterClio

Marcel PérèsDomini