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The Taming of the Shrew (1967)

The Taming of the Shrew (1967)

Comedy Romance

The motion picture they were made for!

Release Date: 1967, March 8
Directors: Franco Zeffirelli
Countries: Italy, United States of America
Production: Columbia Pictures, Royal Films International, Columbia Pictures, FAI, Royal Films International, FAI
Cast: Michael York, Roy Holder, Vernon Dobtcheff, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern, Ken Parry, Alan Webb, Aristide Catoni, Giuseppe Transocchi, Iolanda Fortini

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

father daughter relationship sister sister relationship based on play or musical hilarious 16th century suitor disrespectful padua, italy