The son of “Romeo and Juliet” director Franco Zeffirelli has responded to a child sexual abuse lawsuit recently submitted in Los Angeles County by the film’s stars, Leonard Whiting and ...

Franco Zeffirelli’s son has defended the filmmaker over the nude scene in 'Romeo & Juliet; after the stars of the movie filed a lawsuit against Paramount Pictures for over $500 million.

Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet sits at the center of a lawsuit from the film’s leading actors. Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting have sued Paramount Pictures for ...

Pippo Zeffirelli, son of Romeo and Juliet director Franco Zeffirelli, is criticizing the lawsuit brought by that film’s stars, Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting. The actors are alleging sexual ...

Olivia Hussey, who dazzled moviegoers as the female lead in Franco Zeffirelli‘s noteworthy 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, died Friday at her Los Angeles home of breast cancer.She was 73 ...

And no, switching to the Baz Luhrmann version, Romeo+ Juliet won’t work for me. I have trouble with all versions of Romeo and Juliet that aren’t the Franco Zeffirelli one. I used to think it ...

The son of the late famed Italian director Franco Zeffirelli, Pippo Zeffirelli is supremely unhappy with the $500 million lawsuit brought upon by "Romeo and Juliet" actors Leonard Whiting and ...

Olivia Hussey, who dazzled moviegoers as the female star of Franco Zeffirelli's 1969 fabled adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, died Thursday. She was 73. Hussey died "at home surrounded by her loved ...

Pippo Zeffirelli, the son of director Franco Zeffirelli, has hit out at a lawsuit being filed by "Romeo and Juliet" stars Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey. He bites his thumb at them.

When Franco Zeffirelli’s film “Romeo and Juliet” was first released in 1968, a brief scene of its teenage star-crossed lovers waking up in bed together nude caused what the film critic Roger ...

Two actors who starred as teenagers in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet sued Paramount for over $500 million in damages, Variety reported Tuesday, accusing the studio ...