Title The taming of the shrew / Columbia Pictures presents a Burton-Zeffirelli production ; producers, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Franco Ziffirelli ; screenplay by Paul Dehn, Susu Cecchi D'Amico, Franco Zeffirelli ; directed by Franco Zeffirelli.

Publication Info.	Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1999.
	1967.

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Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department	DVD TAMING OF THE SHREW	Check Shelf
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD TAMING OF THE SHREW	Check Shelf
Bloomfield at the Atrium	DVD TAMING OF THE SHREW	Check Shelf
Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Department	DVD TAMING OF THE SHREW	Check Shelf
Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult DVDs	DVD TAM	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	DVD TAM	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD TAMING OF THE SHREW	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Balcony	AV DVD 828 S527T	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Media Room	DVD TAMING	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room	DVD TAMING	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (approximately 122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Cast	Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern, Alfred Lynch, Alan Webb, Michael York, Victor Spinetti, Natasha Pyne.
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.].
Note	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967.
	Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Summary	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.
Audience	Not rated.
Note	Special features: Production notes; Theatrical trailer; Bonus trailer; Talent files.
Language	English, Portuguese or Spanish dialogue with optional English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Man-woman relationships -- Italy -- Padua -- Drama.
	Wagers -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Feature films.
	Comedy films.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author	Zeffirelli, Franco.
	Burton, Richard, 1925-1984.
	Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011.
	York, Michael, 1942-
	Dehn, Paul, 1912-1976.
	Cecchi d'Amico, Suso.
	Cusack, Cyril, 1910-1993.
	Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995.
	Lynch, Alfred, 1931-2003
	Webb, Alan, 1906-1982.
	Morris, Oswald, 1915-2014
	Taylor, Peter, 1922-1997.
	Rota, Nino, 1911-1979.
	Sharaff, Irene.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Taming of the shrew.
	Columbia Pictures Corporation.
	Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Added Title	William Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew
ISBN	0767828003
	9780767828000
Standard No.	043396011090
Music No.	01109 Columbia TriStar Home Video

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