A superior court judge found the scene wasnt sufficiently sexually suggestive. But she told variety she was putting up a front about it, and that it was. Actors olivia hussey and leonard whiting sued paramount pictures twice for illegally using nude images of them in the 1968 franco zeffirelli oscar-winning film romeo and juliet , when they were 15 and 16 years old, respectively. She shows us her tits. A superior court judge has thrown out a second lawsuit brought by olivia hussey and leonard whiting over the production of the 1968 romeo and juliet , which contains an underage nude. Olivia hussey and leonard whiting alleged the films director coerced them into filming nude while underage. Olivia hussey nude - romeo and juliet (1968). Olivia hussey was 16 years old when she filmed a brief nude scene in the 1968 version of romeo and juliet. Olivia hussey in nude scene from romeo and juliet which was released in 1968. More than 50 years later, she calls the scene child pornography, and says a 2023 rerelease of the movie was enhanced to make the scene more lewd and lascivious. The stars of the 1968 “ romeo and juliet ” film revived a lawsuit against paramount pictures and home-distribution company criterion collections wednesday over the distribution of a nude. Hussey and whiting defended the film — and the controversial nude scene — in interviews for years afterwards.
