The Taming of the Shrew (1980)
The swaggering Petruchio, eager to wive it wealthily in Padua, agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.
Plot Summary
Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate. Baptista declares that he won't give Bianca away in a marriage until he's found a husband for Kate, so all the suitors begin busily hunting out a madman who's willing to do it, and they find Petruchio: a man who's come to wive it wealthily in Padua. And Petruchio marries Kate with a plan to tame her, while everybody else begins scheming to win Bianca's hand.
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Director & Crew
Jonathan Miller
Director
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The Taming of the Shrew was directed by Jonathan Miller and released in 1980.
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The Taming of the Shrew has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1980-10-23
- Status
- Released