WEST SIDE STORY – SPECIAL EDITION (1961) (DVD)

A triumph on every level, this magnificent achievement set a standard for modern movie musicals that remains unsurpassed to this day. featuring an unforgettable score (………..”maria,………..” ………..”america,………..” ………..”somewhere,………..” ………..”tonight………..”) and groundbreaking choreography, the film sets the tragedy of romeo and juliet against the backdrop of gag warfare in 1950s, new york. starring natalie wood, richard beyner, russ tamblyn, rita moreno and george chakiris, west side story is a stunning piece of visual entertainment and the best film musical ever made!