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Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish

100 %|May 11, 2012|Comedy, Drama

The play Romeo and Juliet has been translated around the world. Now Eve Annenberg’s gritty, funny feature film sets William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in contemporary New York City with Brooklyn-inflected English and Yiddish spoken by a talented cast.

Featured Crew

Eve Annenberg
Director
Eve Annenberg
Producer
Lazer Weiss
Producer
Mendy Zafir
Producer
Eve Annenberg
Writer
Inyoung Choi
Director of Photography
Jack Haigis
Editor

Cast

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Lazer Weiss
Lazer / Romeo
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Melissa Weisz
Juliet / Faggie
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Mendy Zafir
Mendy / Benvolio
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Yoeli Weiss
Mo / Mercutio
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Eve Annenberg
Ava / Nurse
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Isaac Schoenfeld
Isaac / Rabbi
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Yelena Shmulenson
Lady Cauplet