DVD
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- CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
- OSHTEMO: Audiovisual Collection
The taming of the shrew
Call Number
- DVD COMEDY (CEN, OSH)
Languages
English, Spanish or Portuguese dialogue; English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned.
Performers
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern, Alfred Lynch, Alan Webb, Victor Spinetti, Michael York, Natasha Pyne.
Publication Information
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1999]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Series
Summary
Petruchio is a poverty-stricken gentleman from Verona who journeys to Padua in search of a wealthy wife. There he meets Katharina, a self-willed shrew who leads Petruchio on a merry chase before he successfully circumvents her attempts to avoid marriage. After the honeymoon, Kate helps Petruchio win a wager that he has the most obedient wife. In reality, Kate has found a more effective way to dominate her mate.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967.
Special features: Production notes; theatrical trailer; bonus trailers; talent files.