Released:
1980-10-23

Overview:
Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate. Baptista declares that he won't give Bianca away in a marriage until he's found a husband for Kate, so all the suitors begin busily hunting out a madman who's willing to do it, and they find Petruchio: a man who's come to wive it wealthily in Padua. And Petruchio marries Kate with a plan to tame her, while everybody else begins scheming to win Bianca's hand.

Director:
Jonathan Miller

Runtime:
2h 6min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy, Romance, TV Movie

• Cast:
• 
  Simon Chandler
  as
  Lucentio
• 
  Anthony Pedley
  as
  Tranio
• 
  John Franklyn-Robbins
  as
  Baptista
• 
  Frank Thornton
  as
  Gremio
• 
  Sarah Badel
  as
  Katherine