The Taming of the Shrew

Year: 1980

Runtime: 126 mins

Language: English

Director: Jonathan Miller

RomanceComedyDrama

Petruchio arrives in Padua seeking a wealthy marriage and is coaxed into marrying the fiery, outspoken Katherine, known as Kate. Their father Baptista refuses to let his younger daughter Bianca wed until Kate has a husband, prompting suitors to search for a bold match. Petruchio vows to “tame” Kate while other suitors plot to win Bianca’s hand.

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