The taming of the shrew [videorecording - DVD]

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmSeries: The Shakespeare collectionPublication details: [London] : BBC Worldwide Ltd., 2005Description: 1 videodisc (128 mins.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Produced and directed by Jonathan Miller
  • A BBC TV production in association with Time-Life Television
Cast: John Cleese, Anthony Pedley, John Franklyn-Robbins, Joan Hickson, Susan Penhaligon and Sarah BadelScope and content: Baptista, a paduan gentleman, has two daughters, Katherine and Bianca. Bianca is beautiful, sweet-tempered and obedient, and several suitors seek her hand in marriage. Baptista, however, insists that Katherine, just as beautiful but sharp-tongued and rebellious, must be married first. The only man willing to court her is the equally feisty Petruchio, a stranger from Verona in search of a rich wife
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Produced and directed by Jonathan Miller

A BBC TV production in association with Time-Life Television

John Cleese, Anthony Pedley, John Franklyn-Robbins, Joan Hickson, Susan Penhaligon and Sarah Badel

Baptista, a paduan gentleman, has two daughters, Katherine and Bianca. Bianca is beautiful, sweet-tempered and obedient, and several suitors seek her hand in marriage. Baptista, however, insists that Katherine, just as beautiful but sharp-tongued and rebellious, must be married first. The only man willing to court her is the equally feisty Petruchio, a stranger from Verona in search of a rich wife

Originally transmitted: 23rd October 1980

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