The concept that this movie and the theatrical performance of "Romeo and Juliet" were trying to give to the audience was that through the struggle of two young hearts dying to be with each other, was the forces of wealth, power, and nobility that were trying to keep them apart. ... This theatrical event was very rich with depth and quality of these characters (Romeo and Juliet, William and Viola) love and aspiration with each other and added to the sense of inspiration it gives to the audience to want to feel the same thing that these "two star crossed lovers" felt for each other. ...

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• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Graduate

As the two converse for the first time in Scottie's apartment, Hitchcock imbues a dreamlike quality to the atmosphere by employing swelling romantic orchestration that reflects and facilitates Scottie's enchantment with Madeleine,giving a sense that he is no longer in the conventional world but is caught up in the mysterious dream world that she inhabits. ...

• Word Count: 868
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Graduate