The Taming of the Shrew
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.
- genus: Comedy, Romance
- Studio: Columbia Pictures, Royal Films International, FAI
- keyword: based on play or musical, suitor, 16th century, father daughter relationship, sister sister relationship, padua, italy
- cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Natasha Pyne, Michael York, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern
