The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

3.5 |

1h 57min

Released

ComedyRomance

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.

The Taming of the Shrew

Story

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.

Directors

Franco Zeffirelli, Franco Zeffirelli, Franco Zeffirelli, Carlo Lastricati, Rinaldo Ricci, Albino Cocco, Elaine Schreyeck, Giuseppe Mariani,

Writers

Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Paul Dehn, William Shakespeare,

Tags

The motion picture they were made for!

Casts

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Character-in: Katharina

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Character-in: Petruchio

Natasha Pyne

Natasha Pyne

Character-in: Bianca

Michael York

Michael York

Character-in: Lucentio

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Character-in: Grumio

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Character-in: Baptista

Alfred Lynch

Alfred Lynch

Character-in: Tranio

Alan Webb

Alan Webb

Character-in: Gremio

Victor Spinetti

Victor Spinetti

Character-in: Hortensio

Roy Holder

Roy Holder

Character-in: Biondello

Mark Dignam

Mark Dignam

Character-in: Vincentio

Bice Valori

Bice Valori

Character-in: The Widow

Giancarlo Cobelli

Giancarlo Cobelli

Character-in: The Priest

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

Character-in: Pedant

Ken Parry

Ken Parry

Character-in: Tailor

Alberto Bonucci

Alberto Bonucci

Character-in:

Milena Vukotić

Milena Vukotić

Character-in:

Valentino Macchi

Valentino Macchi

Character-in:

Giuseppe Transocchi

Giuseppe Transocchi

Character-in: Petruchio's Servant (uncredited)

Armando Tortorici

Armando Tortorici

Character-in: Citizen (uncredited)

Luciano Bonanni

Luciano Bonanni

Character-in: Citizen (uncredited)

Giuseppe Castellano

Giuseppe Castellano

Character-in: Citizen (uncredited)

Aristide Catoni

Aristide Catoni

Character-in: Citizen (uncredited)

Iolanda Fortini

Iolanda Fortini

Character-in: Citizen (uncredited)

Aristide Caporale

Aristide Caporale

Character-in: Bell Ringer (uncredited)

Carlo Pisacane

Carlo Pisacane

Character-in: Petruchio's Servant (uncredited)

Lino Capolicchio

Lino Capolicchio

Character-in: Gregorio (uncredited)

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