The Taming of the Shrew
2NomsDirected by Franco Zeffirelli
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.
Awards
Details
- Released
- 8 March 1967
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Director
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Writers
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Paul Dehn, Franco Zeffirelli
- Budget
- $4,000,000
- Box office
- $8,000,000
- Countries
- Italy, United States of America
- Languages
- English, Latin
- Production
- Columbia Pictures, Royal Films International, FAI
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Cast
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Natasha Pyne
Michael York
Cyril Cusack
Michael Hordern
Alfred Lynch
Alan Webb
Victor Spinetti
Roy Holder