
Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe
Two farmers, Grimm and Melcher, were once on friendly terms, but a petty argument over a piece of land has since turned them into implacable enemies. Their two children- Veronika and Fabian- used to be childhood friends. When they meet again as young adults, they instantly fall in love, despite the bitter feud between their families. With no hope for a future together, the two seek to end their lives in this retelling of the classic story by Shakespeare.
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Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe
- Overview
- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
May 10, 1984
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Drama
User Score
20%
Original Title
Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe
Production Companies
DEFA
Director
Siegfried Kühn
Description
Two farmers, Grimm and Melcher, were once on friendly terms, but a petty argument over a piece of land has since turned them into implacable enemies. Their two children- Veronika and Fabian- used to be childhood friends. When they meet again as young adults, they instantly fall in love, despite the bitter feud between their families. With no hope for a future together, the two seek to end their lives in this retelling of the classic story by Shakespeare.