This production is part of a famous series produced by BBC of all of William Shakespeare's plays. The resulting films, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilized the best theatrical and television directors and brought highly praised performances from leading contemporary actors.. One of the great love stories of all time and a "hit " for over 400 years. Full of passion and exquisite language, ROMEO AND JULIET expresses love in its infinite variety more than any other work in the English language.

Tullio (Giancarlo Giannini), an insatiable aristocrat, grows bored with his timid wife, neglecting her for his exciting mistress. After learning that she is having a torrid affair of her own, he begins to descend into madness. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival** and **Toronto International Film Festival**.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's fascinating tale of studio politics in early Hollywood is breathtakingly adapted to the big screen by Elia Kazan and scriptwriter Harold Pinter. Robert De Niro heads a powerhouse cast as studio head Monroe Stahr, a thinly disguised Irving Thalberg character in command of his studio but haunted by a love lost to the past. Tony Curtis, Robert Mitchum, Jeanne Moreau, Theresa Russell, Anjelica Huston and Jack Nicholson contribute stirring supporting performances to this richly detailed '30s-era gem. Nominated for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration at the **Academy Awards**. Nominated for Best Screenplay and Best Actor (Robert De Niro) by the **New York Film Critics Circle Awards**. *"The movie is full of echoes. We watch it as if at a far remove from what's happening, but that too is appropriate: Fitzgerald was writing history as it happened." - Vincent Canby, **The New York Times***