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The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

The swaggering Petruchio, eager to wive it wealthily in Padua, agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.

19802h 6m
★8.0TMDB
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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.

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Release Date
Oct 23, 1980
Runtime
2h 6m
Director
Jonathan Miller
Country
United Kingdom
Company
Time-Life Television Productions, BBC

Cast

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Simon Chandler
Simon Chandler
Lucentio
Anthony Pedley
Tranio
John Franklyn-Robbins
John Franklyn-Robbins
Baptista
Frank Thornton
Frank Thornton
Gremio
Sarah Badel
Sarah Badel
Katherine
Jonathan Cecil
Jonathan Cecil
Hortensio
John Cleese
John Cleese
Petruchio
Joan Hickson
Joan Hickson
Widow
Susan Penhaligon
Susan Penhaligon
Bianca
Harry Waters
Biondello
David Kincaid
Grumio
Bev Willis
Baptista's Servant
Angus Lennie
Angus Lennie
Curtis
Harry Webster
Nathaniel
Gil Morris
Philip
Leslie Sarony
Leslie Sarony
Gregory
Derek Deadman
Derek Deadman
Nicholas
Denis Gilmore
Denis Gilmore
Peter
John Bird
John Bird
Pedant
Alan Hay
Tailor

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