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William Shakespeare's the taming of the shrew, Columbia Pictures presents a Burton-Zeffirelli Productions a Royal Films International/F.A.I. Production ; producers, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Franco Ziffirelli ; screenplay writers, Paul Dehn, Susu Cecchi D'Amico, Franco Zeffirelli ; director, Franco Zeffirelli

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William Shakespeare's the taming of the shrew, Columbia Pictures presents a Burton-Zeffirelli Productions a Royal Films International/F.A.I. Production ; producers, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Franco Ziffirelli ; screenplay writers, Paul Dehn, Susu Cecchi D'Amico, Franco Zeffirelli ; director, Franco Zeffirelli

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

William Shakespeare's the taming of the shrew

Oclc number

42749302

Responsibility statement

Columbia Pictures presents a Burton-Zeffirelli Productions a Royal Films International/F.A.I. Production ; producers, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Franco Ziffirelli ; screenplay writers, Paul Dehn, Susu Cecchi D'Amico, Franco Zeffirelli ; director, Franco Zeffirelli

Runtime

122

Series statement

Columbia classics

Summary

Petruchio is a poverty-stricken gentleman from Verona who journeys to Padua in search of a wealthy wife. There he meets Katharina, a self-willed shrew who leads Petruchio on a merry chase before he successfully circumvents her attempts to avoid marriage. After the honeymoon, Kate helps Petruchio win a wager that he has the most obedient wife. In reality, Kate has found a more effective way to dominate her mate

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

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