Where to watch Romeo and Juliet (1955) in the UK
Romeo and Juliet (1955) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The greatest tragedy of the 16th century… brought into your living room!
Premiering on BBC as a part of their Sunday-Night Theatre program, this 1955 adaptation of Shakespeare's classic play closely follows the original text. The Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one family and the daughter of the other fall desperately in love and secretly marry.
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Romeo and Juliet - Tony Britton - Virginia McKenna - Flora Robson - 1955 - Restored - 4K
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Virginia McKennaJuliet Capulet -
Tony BrittonRomeo Montague -
Flora RobsonNurse -
Laurence PayneMercutio -
Richard WordsworthTybalt -
Harcourt WilliamsFriar Laurence -
Eric LanderBenvolio
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