The Taming of the Shrew
Baptista, a rich Paduan merchant, declares that his fair young daughter, Bianca, will stay unwed before her older sister, Katharina, a hellish shrew, has wed.. Lucentio, the son of a Pisan merchant and students, has fallen in love with Bianca. He presents as a mentor of poetry and music to be near Bianca and to get entry. Meanwhile, the Petruchio, a scoundrel from Verona, arrives in Padua, hoping to catch a wife. Hortensio, still another suitor of Bianca, directs Petruchio's awareness of Katharina. If Hortensio warns him about Katharina's scolding tongue along with fiery temper, Petruchio is contested and resolves to catch her love. Since he pursues Katharina, another suitor of Bianca, Gremio and hortensio, agree to cover Petruchio's costs.
Released: 1967-03-07