Franco Zeffirelli used the highly flexible photography skills of the "real movie" genre to shoot the film's movements-whether it's fighting, dancing, or talking in love, with extremely smooth and full footwork. However, he handled Shakespeare’s verses extremely crudely. The poetic romantic essence of Shakespeare disappeared in the interpretation of passionate action. This is just a romance film composed of handsome men and beauties, luxurious scenes and costumes, and there are Suspected of replaying the old tune.
Not only is the role and plot of the film enough to impress the audience, but it is also meticulous and exquisite in the small details, truly presenting the rich colors and luxurious aura of the Italian countryside.
The film is regarded as a model work. Leonard Whiting has injected sincere feelings into his lines, resonating with Olivia Hussey's immature tone, which is very contagious.
The film respects the original, and the role performance is natural and authentic. The biggest highlight is Olivia Hersey. Her natural long hair and glowing eyes make the audience sigh that she is the incarnation of Juliet.
In this film, the audience sees a perfect Juliet, who is pure, elegant, mysterious, has the beauty of both the East and the West, and is willing to break through all the constraints of ethics and education. The heroine Olivia Hussey is regarded as the most classic Juliet on the big screen. She defines the "girly beauty" for the audience on the screen. It is also in this film that Olivia Hussey reaches perfection. This perfection can only be an instant. It is also eternal.
