West Side Story
- Umwaka: 1961
- Igihugu: United States of America
- Ubwoko: Crime, Drama, Romance
- Sitidiyo: Seven Arts Productions, The Mirisch Company
- Ijambo ryibanze: immigrant, showdown, street gang, slum, love at first sight, puerto rico, highway, forbidden love, musical, based on play or musical, rivalry, feud, interracial relationship, tragic love, attempted rape, policeman, obsessive love, lifting female in air, young love, modern day adaptation, shakespeare in modern dress, romeo & juliet, romantic, tragic
- Umuyobozi: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
- Abakinnyi: Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris, Simon Oakland