The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
COMPARISON OF
Setting
Clothing Montague’s
Name______________________
Romeo and Juliet 1996
by Baz Luhrmann
California's Verona Beach
1968 Romeo and Juliet
by Franco Zefirelli
dark and somber clothes navy/dark blue
lighter, brighter, clownish and more
colorful colors used like orange
Capulet’s clothes
weapons
movie starts
R&J first see each
other
the beginning starts with a panoramic view
With a _______ show
of the Italian landscape. As the camera
pans around, the famous prologue is read.
Romeo first sees Juliet when she is dancing
between two men, then she slightly notices
Romeo
Sees Juliet through a _________________
Also, their eyes truly meet each other when
they are across the circle while the white
male is singing
African American female
behind curtain with candles
Singer
R&J first kiss
At the END of the
Juliet's mother drags Juliet off
Party
Later after end of
pool scene when Romeo comes back to
Party
propose to Juliet
proposed to Juliet
while in the pool wet
Tybalt fight scene
with Mercutio and
by the stage
Romeo
First formal
confrontation between Tybalt fights and shoves away Romeo first
Tybalt and Romeo
Mercutio dies on the____________ in
Mercutios dies at
Romeo's arms
Romeo gets poison from man with billiard
Romeo gets poison
table
Romeo getting into
has to hold a man so the police will not
tomb
shoot him before he enters the tomb
Juliet¹s dead
movement
Juliet awakens
just as Romeo drinks poison
Juliet kills herself
Juliet's mother summons Juliet away
_____________scene
while on the _________
by the church
Tybalt first gets in a fight with Mercutio
Mercutio dies and falls on the church steps
buys poison from an ________________
Romeo opens the tomb by slamming a
nearby rock on the doors
Juliet does not move
with a dagger to her side/chest