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The Taming of the Shrew

1967 · 117 min

Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. Written by Franco Zeffirelli, Paul Dehn, Suso Cecchi d'Amico. Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Natasha Pyne, Michael York.

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.

Critics 80% · audiences 73% · streaming on fuboTV · 2 Oscar nominations

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