ROMEO AND JULIET

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh (Belfast, UK, 1960), actor, screenwriter and director for cinema, theatre, and television (as the star of the TV series Wallander), has been nominated for five Oscars. In 1988, he gained renown with the film Henry V, based on Shakespeare’s historical drama, for which he received Oscar nominations for Best Director and Best Actor. Shakespeare was also the source of his films Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Hamlet (1996), Love’s Labour’s Lost (2000) and As You Like It (2006). His work in Hollywood ranges from Mary Shelley (Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, 1994) to Thor (in the 2011 film of the same title), to the fairytale Cinderella, on which he based a worldwide hit film in 2015.

FILMOGRAFIA

Henry V (Enrico V, 1989), Dead Again (L’altro delitto, 1991), Peter’s Friends (Gli amici di Peter, 1992), Swan Song (Il canto del cigno cm, 1992), Much Ado About Nothing (Molto rumore per nulla, 1993), Frankenstein (Frankenstein di Mary Shelley, 1994), In the Bleak Midwinter (Nel bel mezzo di un gelido inverno, 1995), Hamlet (id., 1996), Love’s Labour’s Lost (Pene d’amor perdute, 2000), Listening (2003), As You Like It (As You Like It - Come vi piace, 2006), The Magic Flute (Il flauto magico, 2006), Sleuth (Sleuth - Gli insospettabili, 2007), Thor (id., 2011), National Theatre Live (tv, ep., 2013), Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (Jack Ryan - L’iniziazione, 2014), Cinderella (Cenerentola, 2015), Romeo and Juliet (2016).