The taming of the shrew [videorecording] Columbia Pictures ; a Royal Films International/F.A.I. production ; a Burton-Zeffirelli production ; screenplay by Paul Dehn, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Franco Zeffirelli ; directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
Based on: The taming of the shrew by William Shakespeare. Not rated. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967. Special features include production notes, theatrical trailers and talent files. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern, Alfred Lynch, Alan Webb, Victor Spinetti, Natasha Pyne, Michael York.
Summary:
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton sparkle and amuse as Katharina and Petruchio in this adaptation of William Shakespeare's comic look at male chauvinism and women's lib in 16th century Padua.
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