SHAKESPEARE

Alternative title

Taming of the Shrew, The

Synopsis

Feature film. French/Spanish version of The Taming of the Shrew set in 16th-century Gandia.

Language

French (Standard)

Country

Spain; France

Medium

Film

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

1955

Duration

88 mins

Credits

Director

Antonio Roman

Cinematographer

Antonio L. Ballesteros

Screenplay

Antonio Roman; J.M. Arozamena Colina; J.M. Villegas Lopez

Music

Daniel Lesur

Cast

Carmen Sevilla	Catalina (Katherina)
Alberto Closas	Don Beltran (Petruchio)
Raymond Cordy	Bautista de Martos (Baptista Minola)
Claudine Dupuis	Bianca

Additional Details

Production type

Fiction Films

Historical period

16th Century

Plays

Taming of the Shrew, The

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Awards

1956 Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain
Won Best Actor - Alberto Closas and Best Actress - Carmen Sevilla.

Production Company

Name

Producciones Benito Perojo

Address

Spain

Name

Vascos Films

Archive

Name

Archives Francaises du Film du Centre National De La Cinematographie (CNC)

Email

AFF@cnc.fr

Web

http://www.cnc/fr External site opens in new window

Phone

+33-1 3014 8000

Address

7bis Rue A, Turpault, F-78395
Bois D’Arcy
France