Romeo and Julia in the Village backdrop

Romeo and Julia in the Village 1941 Directed by Valerien Schmidely , Hans Trommer Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe

A few leagues from Seldwyla, in the Zurich countryside, two children, Sali Mantz and Vreneli Marti, form an inseparable pair of playmates. Unfortunately, their farming parents, who have always been friends, are at odds with each other over the purchase of an adjoining field.Sali and Vreneli don't see each other again until much later and fall in love, but their parents still hate each other fiercely. Despite everything, the young couple will try to live their forbidden love.

Production Country Switzerland
Language German
Spoken Language German
Gnere Drama
Production Company Conrad Arthur Schlaepfer
Release Date 30 January 1941
102 mins
Cast
Dorli Zäch Vreneli als Kind
Margrit Winter Vreneli Marti
Richard Schuhmacher Sali als Kind
Erwin Kohlund Sali Manz
Anni Dürig Frau Marti
Walburga Gmür Frau Manz
Emil Gyr Marti
J. Steiner Albert Manz
Emil Gerber der schwarze Geiger
Fredy Lucca Vagabund