Romeo and Juliet (1943)
- Original title
- Romeo y Julieta
- Directed by
- Miguel M. Delgado
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 31 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A comedic version of the Shakespeare tragedy set in Mexico. Cantinflas plays a character involved in the classic story of two young lovers from feuding families. The dialogue is spoken in verse.
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What happens
Romeo and Juliet (Spanish: Romeo y Julieta) is a 1943 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Mario Moreno «Cantinflas», María Elena Marqués and Ángel Garasa. It is loosely based on William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. The film's dialogue is in verse. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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El globo de Cantolla (1943)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.