The Taming of the Shrew
- Released on
Comedy, Romance
•- Runtime
- 117 mins
(166 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Elizabeth Taylor
- Richard Burton
- Natasha Pyne
- Michael York
- Cyril Cusack
- Michael Hordern
- Alfred Lynch
- Alan Webb
- Victor Spinetti
- Roy Holder
- Mark Dignam
- Bice Valori
- Giancarlo Cobelli
- Vernon Dobtcheff
- Ken Parry
- Anthony Gardner
- Tina Perna
- Alberto Bonucci
- Milena Vukotić
- Alfredo Bianchini
- Valentino Bacchi
- Valentino Macchi
- Giuseppe Transocchi
- Armando Tortorici
- Luciano Bonanni
- Giuseppe Castellano
- Adele Cambria
- Aristide Catoni
- Iolanda Fortini
- Aristide Caporale
- Carlo Pisacane
Director
- Franco Zeffirelli
Producers
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Richard Burton
Screenwriter
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico
- Paul Dehn