Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins. USA, 1961. Original version, Spanish subtitles. 151'.
Award-winning musical adaptation and version of the classic Shakespearean romantic traged, 'Romeo and Juliet'. The setting is New York City's West Side, where there's a turf war between to gangs: the Sharks, Puerto Rican immigrants, and the Jets, the local team of white boys. THe leater of the Sharks is Bernardo (George Chakiris), who lives with his sister Maria (Natalie Wood), who's just arrived in New York One night at a dance, the two gangs meet up and a rumble breaks out...