William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew poster

William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew

3.8(4)19831h 55m1

Lucentio loves Bianca but cannot court her until her shrewish older sister Katherina marries. The eccentric Petruccio marries the reluctant Katherina and uses a number of tactics to render her an obedient wife.

Share WhatsApp Telegram
Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
—
Language
English
  • patriarchy
  • based on play or musical
  • misogyny
  • submission
  • obedience
  • live theatre
  • topical comedy

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

John Allison

Produced in

United States of America

Gallery

Still from William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew

Videos

Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR6 Feb 1983

Frequently asked questions

William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew was released on 6 February 1983.

Member reviews

Sign in to rate and review. Browsing stays free and open.

Sign in

Member comments

0

Sign in to post a comment. Browsing stays free and open.

Sign in

More like this