Romanoff and Juliet (1961 film)

Romanoff and Juliet
Film poster
Directed byPeter Ustinov
Written byPeter Ustinov
Produced byWalter Thompson
StarringPeter Ustinov
Sandra Dee
John Gavin
CinematographyRobert Krasker
Edited byRenzo Lucidi
Music byMario Nascimbene
Production
company
Pavla Productions
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • 8 June 1961 (1961-06-08)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Romanoff and Juliet is a 1961 American Technicolor romantic comedy film adaptation of the play Romanoff and Juliet, which was itself loosely based on Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, released by Universal Pictures. Peter Ustinov wrote the screenplay, directed, and starred in the film. It co-starred John Gavin as Igor and Sandra Dee as Juliet. The film was shot in Italy.[1]

  1. ^ ROBERT F. HAWKINS (July 24, 1960). "'ROMANOFF' AND OTHER ITALIAN FILM MATTERS". New York Times. p. X5.