The taming of the shrew
(DVD) 

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Comedy films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Italy -- Padua -- Drama.
Romantic comedy films.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wagers -- Drama.
Other Subjects
Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Italia -- Padua -- Teatro.
Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Italy -- Padua -- Teatro.

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1999].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0767828003, 9780767828000
UPC
043396011090

Notes

General Note
Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Oswald Morris ; editor, Peter Taylor ; original music, Nino Rota ; costume designers, Danilo Donati, Irene Sharaff ; production designers, John de Cuir ... [et al.].
Participants/Performers
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern, Alfred Lynch, Alan Webb, Michael York, Victor Spinetti, Natasha Pyne.
Description
Petruchio is a poverty-stricken gentleman from Verona who journeys to Padua in search of a wealthy wife. There he meets Katharina, a self-willed shrew who leads Petruchio on a merry chase before he successfully circumvents her attempts to avoid marriage. After the honeymoon, Kate helps Petruchio win a wager that he has the most obedient wife. In reality, Kate has found a more effective way to dominate her mate.
System Details
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Language
English, Portuguese or Spanish dialogue, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Burton, R., Taylor, E., York, M., Zeffirelli, F., Dehn, P., Cecchi d'Amico, S., Cusack, C., Hordern, M., Lynch, A., Webb, A., Morris, O., Taylor, P., Rota, N., Donati, D., Sharaff, I., & Shakespeare, W. (1999). The taming of the shrew (Widescreen version (2.35:1).). Columbia TriStar Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Richard Burton et al.. 1999. The Taming of the Shrew. Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Richard Burton et al.. The Taming of the Shrew Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1999.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Burton, R., Taylor, E., York, M., Zeffirelli, F., Dehn, P., Cecchi d'Amico, S. and Cusack, C. et al (1999). The taming of the shrew. Widescreen version (2.35:1). Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Burton, Richard, et al. The Taming of the Shrew Widescreen version (2.35:1)., Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1999.

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