The Taming of the Shrew
📖 Synopsis
Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The motion picture they were made for!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Elizabeth TaylorKatharina
Richard BurtonPetruchio
Natasha PyneBianca
Michael YorkLucentio
Cyril CusackGrumio
Michael HordernBaptista
Alfred LynchTranio
Alan WebbGremio
Victor SpinettiHortensio
Roy HolderBiondello🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Taming of the Shrew about?
- Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.
- Who directed The Taming of the Shrew?
- The Taming of the Shrew was directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
- When was The Taming of the Shrew released?
- The Taming of the Shrew was released on March 8, 1967.
- How long is The Taming of the Shrew?
- The Taming of the Shrew has a runtime of 1h 57m.
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