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The Taming of the Shrew (1967)
Directed by Franco Zeffirelli
“The motion picture they were made for!”
Comedy, Romance · 1h 57m
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.
Cast
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Natasha Pyne
Michael York
Cyril Cusack
Michael Hordern
Alfred Lynch
Alan Webb
Victor Spinetti
Roy Holder
Mark Dignam
Bice Valori
Crew
- Director
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Screenplay
- Franco Zeffirelli, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Paul Dehn
- Director of Photography
- Oswald Morris
- Original Music Composer
- Nino Rota
- Editor
- Peter Taylor
- Producer
- Franco Zeffirelli, Richard Burton
Details
- Release date
- 1967-03-08
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Latin
- Countries
- Italy, United States of America
- Production
- Columbia Pictures, Royal Films International, FAI
- Budget
- $4,000,000
- Box office
- $8,000,000