Baz Luhrmann directed such films as Strictly Ballroom, Romeo and Juliet and the musical Moulin Rouge. ... In Romeo and Juliet parts of it a re filmed with them on the stage on the beach. ... In Romeo and Juliet the music is used to help describe what's going on in the scene or the personalities of some of the characters. ... The other character that provides some amusement is Juliet's nurse who always acts "over the top" about everything and this causes Juliet immense frustration. ... In Romeo and Juliet these is a definite cowboy theme running through the whole film. ...

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