Comedy Romance
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.
Directed by
Franco Zeffirelli
Elizabeth Taylor
Katharina
Vernon Dobtcheff
Pedant
Michael York
Lucentio
Richard Burton
Petruchio
Milena Vukotić
Michael Hordern
Baptista
Cyril Cusack
Grumio
Roy Holder
Biondello
Natasha Pyne
Bianca
Victor Spinetti
Hortensio
Aristide Caporale
Bell Ringer (uncredited)
Alfred Lynch
Tranio
Carlo Pisacane
Petruchio's Servant (uncredited)
Bice Valori
The Widow
Giuseppe Castellano
Citizen (uncredited)
Alan Webb
Gremio
Mark Dignam
Vincentio
Alberto Bonucci
Iolanda Fortini
Citizen (uncredited)
Luciano Bonanni
Citizen (uncredited)
Lino Capolicchio
Gregorio (uncredited)
Giuseppe Transocchi
Petruchio's Servant (uncredited)
Valentino Macchi
Giancarlo Cobelli
The Priest
Aristide Catoni
Citizen (uncredited)
Ken Parry
Tailor
Anthony Gardner
Haberdasher
Tina Perna
Alfredo Bianchini
Valentino Bacchi
Adele Cambria
Citizen (uncredited)

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