TY - GEN N2 - 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. AB - 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. T1 - The taming of the shrew DA - [1999], c1967. CY - Culver City, Calif. : AU - Burton, Richard, AU - Taylor, Elizabeth, AU - York, Michael, AU - Zeffirelli, Franco. AU - Dehn, Paul, AU - Cecchi d'Amico, Suso. AU - Cusack, Cyril, AU - Hordern, Michael, AU - Lynch, Alfred, AU - Webb, Alan, AU - Morris, Oswald, AU - Taylor, Peter, AU - Rota, Nino, AU - Donati, Danilo. AU - Sharaff, Irene. AU - Shakespeare, William, ET - Widescreen version (2.35:1). CN - PR2832.A23 CN - PR2832.A23 PB - Columbia TriStar Home Video, PP - Culver City, Calif. : LA - eng LA - spa LA - por LA - English, Portuguese or Spanish dialogue, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned. PY - [1999], c1967. N1 - Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967. N1 - Based on the play by William Shakespeare. N1 - Special features: production notes; theatrical trailer; bonus trailer; talent files. ID - 425838 KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Wagers SN - 0767828003 SN - 9780767828000 TI - The taming of the shrew ER -