The Taming of the Shrew (1980)
2h 6m | PG-13
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
Studio: Time-Life Television Productions
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance, TV Movie
Video: 720p
Cast
Simon Chandler
as Lucentio
Anthony Pedley
as Tranio
John Franklyn-Robbins
as Baptista
Frank Thornton
as Gremio
Sarah Badel
as Katherine
Jonathan Cecil
as Hortensio