𝙍𝙊𝙈𝙀𝙊 𝘼𝙉𝘿 𝙅𝙐𝙇𝙄𝙀𝙏 (1996)

 ROMEO AND JULIET (1996)

Romeo and Juliet (1996) is a film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play in 1597 which he also adapted from The tragical History of Romeus and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet (1996) is a romantic tragical drama film directed by Baz Luhrman and starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Romeo Montague and Claire Danes as Juliet Capulet which was released on November 1, 1996.

This film tells a love story between two young people in Verona, Italy Romeo and Juliet, Romeo and Juliet are children of two mafia empires (because this film was modernized by the director). Capulet and Montague (The Capulet and Montague Hate each other and is symbolized as enemies to Society), The film begins with the two families feuding in the city their feuding has caused Prince Gallis to issue a decree of death to anyone who continues, Romeo the son of Montague comes across his cousin Benvolio ,Benvolio asks the distaught Romeo what's wrong? Romeo explains about his love for a girl named Rosaline who unfortunately does not love him back.

Benvolio as Romeo's friend tells Romeo to forget about it and find a new girl .To cheer romeo up Benvolio and Romeo's friend Mercutio convinces romeo to join them crashing into the Capulet party .At the same time Paris one of the Prince's kinsmen wants to marry Juliet and Juliet's father is pleased with Paris as a suitor for Juliet but says that Juliet is young as Juliet is only 13 ,However he throws a lavish masquerade party in hopes that Paris will meet Juliet there and win her heart,\Juliet's mother and nurse talk about the possibilities of marrying Juliet to Juliet and Juliet says she will consider paris at the feast.

Later on Romeo,Mercutio and Benvolio crash the Capulet Masquerade party wearing masks. During the party Romeo sees Juliet and forgets all about Rosaline  as he experiences love at first sight.Capulet's nephew Tybalt recgonizes Romeo's voice and is furious as Romeo is a montague and probably crashed into the party .Capulet orders Tybalt to let it go because he doesn't want fighting at his party.Romeo finds Juliet and get's Juliet to hold his hand and kiss her all of this while they speak to eachother in poetry,after this  one and another is upset to find out that they are both from rival families .

But they decide that they are too muh in love to simply go back.The night comes and Romeo can't simply leave juliet alone so Romeo decides to sneak into the Capulet's estate in order to find Juliet.Romeo ditches his friends climbs up an orchard wall and finds juliet talking to herself in her balcony .Before realizing that romeo is secretly listening to her Juliet says she loves him.Romeo steps out of hiding and says that he loves her too and they exchange their vows to eachother and Romeo proposes to juliet. 

 The next day,Romeo confesses his love to Juliet to his priest Friar Laurence and asks him if he''ll  conduct a marriage between the two .Friar Laurence is concerned about how quick Romeo switches from Rosaline to Juliet but Friar laurence agrees in the end because he believes it may bring peace to the feuding families.Juliet's nurse also helps with the marriage and gives a ladder to Romeo to sneak in Juliet's room for their wedding night.The next day ,Mercutio and Benvolio tell romeo that Tybalt  challenges a duel for sneaking into their party .

Juliet's nurse later come along wanting to talk to Romeo in private ,Romeo tells her to come to Friar Laurence's that afternoon so they can get married.Juliet meets Romeo and the Friar in his cell and the Friar marries them.Later Tybalt finds Romeo and tries to start a fight Romeo won't fight because Tybalt is Juliet's cousin.Mercutio upset that Romeo won't fight fights Tybalt instead.Romeo tries them up but Tybalt  stabs and kills Mercutio.

Romeo enraged kills Tybalt in retaliation.The Prince finds out what has happend and banishes Romeo from Verona .On the other hand, Juliet is impatiently waiting for her wedding night with Romeo when the nurse comes in and tells her that Romeo killled Tybalt and has been banished,Juliet is mad at Romeo at first but decides to take Romeo's side .Juliet sends the nurse to tell Romeo to spend  the night with her,Meanwhile Friar Laurence breaks the news to Romeo that he has been banished from Verona ,Romeo feels like he wants to kill himself.Suddenly the nurse arrives and tells Romeo to go to Juliet that Night.

The Friar tells Romeo to go to Mantua the next morning and wait for the Friar to send word.Capulet decides he's going to make Juliet marry Paris in just Three days.After spending the night together Romeo and Juliet playfully argue whether its dawn untill they can't deny it and finally Romeo leaves after the two consumate the marriage say goodbye and Romeo heads to Mantua .Lady Capulet tells Juliet she has to marry Paris,Juliet refuses but Capulet himself comes in and tells he'll disown her if she doesn't do it.

Juliet can't reveal to anyone she's married to Romeo,her nurse says she should just marry Paris ,However Juliet doesn't like that idea .Juliet goes to see Friar Laurence and  asks Friar Laurence for help.and Juliet tells Friar Laurence she'll kill herself if he can't show a way out of her predicament,Friar Laurence comes up with an idea Friar Laurence gives Juliet a drug that will make her appear dead and tells her to agree to the marriage.Friar Laurence tells Juliet to take the drug the day before the marriage for forty two hours she'll seem like she's dead.

And the family will lay her in the family tomb,Friar Laurence will write Romeo  and tell him what's happenning and the two will be waiting when she wakes up and can take her off to Mantua .Juliet Agrees,Juliet goes to her father and tells him that Friar Laurence has thought him to be an obedient girl. Capulet is so happy with the change of heart that he moves the wedding to the very next day ,That night Juliet debates with herself about taking the drug thinking how scary it would be waking up in a tomb but she decides to take it anyway.

The next day the Capulets find Juliet in bed Dead,Paris and Friar Laurence Arrive for the wedding ,Capulet,Lady Capulet,the nurse and Paris all lament that death has robbed them.But Friar Laurence tells them that Juliet is in a better place,they prepare to take Juliet to her tomb.in Mantua Romeo wakes up expecting good news but his servant Baalthazar arrives and tells him Juliet is dead.Romeo decides to kill himself in line next to Juliet he goes to an apothecary a guy who makes and sells medications who's really poor and bribes the man to sell him poison which is capital crime.

A Priest named Friar John tells Friar Laurence that he couldn't deliver the news about Juliet's fake death to Romeo ,Friar John says he wound up quarantined because authoriti  es said he was exposed to the plague.Friar Laurence  sends him out to get a crowbar and Juliet will wake up in three hours and be angry at him.Romeo kisses Juliet  takes his poison kisses her again and dies lying across Juliet's chest.Juliet wakes up and sees Romeo has poisoned himself and kisses him in hope of getting some of the poison,then she hears people coming and takes Romeo's gun and shoots herself.

The chief watchman arrives and sees the bodies he sends the watchmen to round up anyone looking in the vicinity and to get The Prince,The Capulet's and The Montague's.The watchmen round up Friar Laurence explains everythings that's happend The Prince says  Capulet and Montague have been punished for their feud ,and The Prince has been punished for tolerating their feud.Because he's lost two relatives Mercutio and Paris ,Montague promises  a golden statue of Juliet and Capulet promises to make one of Romeo.  

THE END .