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Find out about Jean Cocteau's Surrealist stage production of William Shakespeare's
Romeo and Juliet
Learn about Jean Cocteau's Surrealist stage production of William Shakespeare's
Romeo...
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Jean Cocteau, 1939.
Gisèle Freund
Cocteau, Jean
Cocteau, 1939.
Gisèle Freund
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