Overview

Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.

Featured Cast

Elizabeth Taylor

Natasha Pyne

Michael York

Cyril Cusack

Michael Hordern

Alfred Lynch

Alan Webb

Victor Spinetti

Roy Holder

Mark Dignam