Taming of the Shrew

This romantic comedy, written by Shakespeare, follows wealthy student Lucentio as he falls in love with Bianca, who isn’t allowed to get married until her older, unpleasant sister is wed first.

Year: 1967

Summary

Petruchio, a fortune-hunting scoundrel from Verona, arrives in Padua, hoping to capture a wealthy wife. Hortensio directs Petruchio's attention to Katharina.

Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Art Department

Giuseppe Mariani

Elven Webb

Awards

Oscars 1968

Nominated for Best Art Direction/Set Decoration

Nominated for Best Costume Design

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