Romanoff and Juliet

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Romanoff and Juliet is a satirical romantic comedy play (later adapted into a film) by Peter Ustinov that humorously explores Cold War politics through a cross-cultural love story.

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Romanoff and Juliet canonical 5
Romanoff and Juliet (film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
play
romantic comedy
satirical play
stage work
author Peter Ustinov
basedOn Romanoff and Juliet
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Peter Ustinov
dramaticForm comedy
political satire
firstPerformanceDate 1956
genre romantic comedy
satire
hasCreator Peter Ustinov
hasFilmAdaptation Romanoff and Juliet (film)
linked to: Romanoff and Juliet
hasTitleAllusion Romeo and Juliet
language English
medium cinema
theatre
narrativeFocus love story between children of rival ambassadors
parodies Cold War diplomacy
superpower rivalry
periodOfWork Cold War era
releaseDate 1961
screenwriter Peter Ustinov
setting small fictional European country
subject Cold War
cross-cultural romance
politics
theme East–West relations
ideological conflict
love transcending politics
writer Peter Ustinov

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Peter Ustinov notableWork Romanoff and Juliet
Peter Ustinov directed Romanoff and Juliet
Rik Van Nutter appearedIn Romanoff and Juliet
Romanoff and Juliet hasFilmAdaptation Romanoff and Juliet (film)
linked to: Romanoff and Juliet
Romanoff and Juliet (film) basedOn Romanoff and Juliet
subject linked to: Romanoff and Juliet
Jack Gilford theaterWork Romanoff and Juliet