Romeo and Juliet

The hero of this movie is Romeo. The heroine of this movie is Juliet.

Romeo is the only son of Montague. He is in love with a woman. He is very worried about the love. One day, Romeo steals into a party which is held at the house of the Capulet family. Romeo meets Juliet there. Juliet is the daughter of the Capulets. They fall in love at first site. However, there is a big problem for them. Their families have not gotten along with each other for a long time. Romeo and Juliet know that the other is a child of their family’s enemies. However, they decide to marry. They ask Father Laurence to help hold their wedding ceremony, and they hold it in secret. Father Laurence thinks that relations between their families may improve because of their marriage. However, a trouble happens. Romeo’s friend is killed by Juliet’s cousin. Romeo kills him in revenge. Romeo is ordered exiled from his town. Romeo sees Juliet, and he leaves for the place which Father Laurence prepared. Juliet grieves very much. The Capulets try to make Juliet marry. Her father wants Juliet to marry, so he makes plans for her wedding ceremony. Juliet does not want the marriage. Juliet asks for help from Father Laurence. Father Laurence gives medicine to Juliet. She can continue sleeping until the wedding ceremony is finished by taking the medicine. Father Laurence says that Juliet can meet Romeo after she wakes because he would let Romeo know soon. It is Father Laurence’s plan to stop the wedding ceremony and have Juliet and Romeo be together. She takes the medicine. She falls into a sleep. Her family finds Juliet sleeping on her bed on the day of wedding ceremony. They believe that she died. Father Laurence sends a letter to Romeo because he must let him know his plans. However, the letter is not read. Romeo’s friend comes to the funeral of Juliet. He tells about the death of Juliet to Romeo. He does not know the plan. Romeo hurries to the place which Juliet is buried. Romeo meets Juliet. Romeo thinks that she died. He grieves very much. Juliet starts to wake slowly, but Romeo does not notice it. Romeo takes poison. He is so sad that he kills himself. Juliet sees it, and she kills herself with Romeo’s gun. It is a tragedy caused by troubles between their families.

I thought that the scenes in this movie were very beautiful. However, I had sad feelings after having watched this movie because this movie was a very tragic story. The end of their love was very sad. I was very sad about their tragic destiny. This movie was a very tragic movie.

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