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A Balasaur Score of 70 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
188 audience votes
Key crew
- Suso Cecchi d'AmicoScreenplay
- Paul DehnScreenplay
- Franco ZeffirelliScreenplay
- Nino RotaOriginal Music Composer
- Franco ZeffirelliDirector
Cast
- Elizabeth TaylorKatharina
- Richard BurtonPetruchio
- Natasha PyneBianca
- Michael YorkLucentio
- Cyril CusackGrumio
- Michael HordernBaptista
- Alfred LynchTranio
- Alan WebbGremio
- Victor SpinettiHortensio
- Roy HolderBiondello
- Mark DignamVincentio
- Bice ValoriThe Widow
Stills
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Themes
based on play or musicalsuitor16th centuryfather daughter relationshipsister sister relationshippadua, italyhilariousdisrespectful
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