The Taming of the Shrew (1980)
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.
- Released
- 1980-10-23
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jonathan Miller
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Simon Chandler as Lucentio
- Anthony Pedley as Tranio
- John Franklyn-Robbins as Baptista
- Frank Thornton as Gremio
- Sarah Badel as Katherine
- Jonathan Cecil as Hortensio
- John Cleese as Petruchio
- Joan Hickson as Widow
- Susan Penhaligon as Bianca
- Harry Waters as Biondello
- David Kincaid as Grumio
- Bev Willis as Baptista's Servant
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