William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
★ 3.8 · 1983 · 115m · Romance · Comedy · Drama
Lucentio loves Bianca but cannot court her until her shrewish older sister Katherina marries. The eccentric Petruccio marries the reluctant Katherina and uses a number of tactics to render her an obedient wife.
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