The Taming of the Shrew
- Released on
- Runtime
- 126 mins
Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate. Baptista declares that he won't give Bianca away in a marriage until he's found a husband for Kate, so all the suitors begin busily hunting out a madman who's willing to do it, and they find Petruchio: a man who's come to wive it wealthily in Padua. And Petruchio marries Kate with a plan to tame her, while everybody else begins scheming to win Bianca's hand.
Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate. Baptista declares that he won't give Bianca away in a marriage until he's found a husband for Kate, so all the suitors begin busily hunting out a madman who's willing to do it, and they find Petruchio: a man who's come to wive it wealthily in Padua. And Petruchio marries Kate with a plan to tame her, while everybody else begins scheming to win Bianca's hand.
Cast
- Simon Chandler
- Anthony Pedley
- John Franklyn-Robbins
- Frank Thornton
- Sarah Badel
- Jonathan Cecil
- John Cleese
- Joan Hickson
- Susan Penhaligon
- Harry Waters
- David Kincaid
- Bev Willis
- Angus Lennie
- Harry Webster
- Gil Morris
- Leslie Sarony
- Derek Deadman
- Denis Gilmore
- John Bird
- Alan Hay
- David Kinsey
- John Barron
- Tony Martelli
Director
- Jonathan Miller
