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The Taming of the Shrew

6.919671h 57mMovieComedyRomance

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,…

DirectorFranco Zeffirelli
WritersSuso Cecchi d'Amico·Paul Dehn
ProducersFranco Zeffirelli·Richard McWhorter

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Cast · Directed by Franco Zeffirelli

ETElizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
Katharina
RBRichard Burton
Richard Burton
Petruchio
NPNatasha Pyne
Natasha Pyne
Bianca
MYMichael York
Michael York
Lucentio
CCCyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack
Grumio
MHMichael Hordern
Michael Hordern
Baptista
ALAlfred Lynch
Alfred Lynch
Tranio
AWAlan Webb
Alan Webb
Gremio
VSVictor Spinetti
Victor Spinetti
Hortensio
RHRoy Holder
Roy Holder
Biondello
MDMark Dignam
Mark Dignam
Vincentio
BVBice Valori
Bice Valori
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