The Taming of the Shrew

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About The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew is a 1967 English-language comedy and romance film directed by Franco Zeffirelli. The cast is led by Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Natasha Pyne. It has a runtime of 1h 57m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, YouTube Free.

The Taming of the Shrew was produced by Columbia Pictures, Royal Films International, and FAI and made in Italy and United States of America. It was released on March 8, 1967, and carries a U certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $8 million worldwide.

Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Writers

Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Paul Dehn, Franco Zeffirelli

Release date

March 8, 1967

Original language

English

Age rating

U

Status

Released

Country

Italy, United States of America

Budget

$4 million

Box office

$8 million

Production

Columbia Pictures, Royal Films International, FAI

The Taming of the Shrew cast & crew

The Taming of the Shrew was directed by Franco Zeffirelli and written by Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Paul Dehn, and Franco Zeffirelli.

The cast features Elizabeth Taylor as Katharina, Richard Burton as Petruchio, Natasha Pyne as Bianca, Michael York as Lucentio, Cyril Cusack as Grumio, and Michael Hordern as Baptista.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Nino Rota, cinematography is by Oswald Morris, and it was produced by Franco Zeffirelli and Richard McWhorter.

Is The Taming of the Shrew worth watching?

The Taming of the Shrew holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 183 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 57m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy and romance, The Taming of the Shrew is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Taming of the Shrew

In United States, you can stream The Taming of the Shrew on fuboTV and YouTube Free, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Taming of the Shrew

Elizabeth Taylor

Katharina

Richard Burton

Petruchio

Natasha Pyne

Bianca

Michael York

Lucentio

Cyril Cusack

Grumio

Michael Hordern

Baptista

Alfred Lynch

Tranio

Alan Webb

Gremio

Victor Spinetti

Hortensio

Roy Holder

Biondello

Mark Dignam

Vincentio

Bice Valori

The Widow

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