William Shakespeare's the taming of the shrew [presented by] Columbia Pictures Corporation ; a Burton-Zeffirelli production ; screenplay by Paul Dehn, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Franco Zeffirelli ; directed by Franco Zeffirelli.

William Shakespeare's the taming of the shrew

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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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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Columbia Pictures Corporation, Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Zeffirelli, Franco, Dehn, Paul, 1912-1976, Cecchi d'Amico, Suso, Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011, Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, Cusack, Cyril, 1910-1993, Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995, York, Michael, 1942-, Rota, Nino, 1911-1979, Savina, Carlo, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English Spanish Portuguese Chinese Korean Thai
Published:	Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, ©1999.
Series:	Columbia classics.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Film adaptations. English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600. English drama (Comedy) Feature films. Films for hard of hearing people.
Local Note:	Emerson College: Gift of Charles L. Hoyt.

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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.
Item Description:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967. Based on: The taming of the shrew / William Shakespeare.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; hi-fi; Dolby digital; widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.35:1).
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Oswald Morris; editor, Peter Taylor; music, Nino Rota, Carlo Savina.
ISBN:	0767828003
Participant or Performer:	Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern, Alfred Lynch, Alan Webb, Victor Spinetti, Natasha Pyne, Michael York.
Language:	In English with optional soundtrack in Spanish or Portuguese; with optional subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.