The Taming of the Shrew

19671h 57min

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.

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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.

Released
March 8, 1967
Runtime
1h 57min
Director
Franco Zeffirelli
Budget
$4,000,000
Genre
ComedyRomance
Language
English
Production
Columbia Pictures, Royal Films International, FAI
Cast
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