Released:
1967-03-08

Overview:
Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.

Director:
Franco Zeffirelli

Runtime:
1h 57min

Genre:
Comedy, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Elizabeth Taylor
  as
  Katharina
• 
  Richard Burton
  as
  Petruchio
• 
  Natasha Pyne
  as
  Bianca
• 
  Michael York
  as
  Lucentio
• 
  Cyril Cusack
  as
  Grumio