Kiss Me, Kate (2011)
The story involves the production of a musical version of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew and the conflict on and off-stage between Fred Graham, the show's director, producer, and star, and his leading lady, his ex-wife Lilli Vanessi. A secondary romance concerns Lois Lane, the actress playing Bianca, and her gambler boyfriend, Bill, who runs afoul of some gangsters. Television broadcast of the 2008 Komische Oper production.
- Released
- 2011-04-02
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 163 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Barrie Kosky, Andreas Morell
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Roger Smeets as Fred Graham/Petruchio
- Dagmar Manzel as Lilli Vanessi/Katharina
- Danny Costello as Bill Calhoun/Lucento
- Sigalit Feig as Lois Lane/Bianca
- Barbara Sternberger as Hattie, Garderobiere
- Thomas Ebenstein as Paul, Garderobier
- Christoph Späth as Erster Ganove
- Peter Renz as Zweiter Ganove
- Matthias Spenke as Ralph, Inspizient
- Hans-Martin Nau as Harry Travour/Baptista
- Miha Podrespek as Dick/Gremio
- Robin Poell as Harry/Hortensio