SHAKESPEARE

Alternative title

Taming of the Shrew, The

Synopsis

Film of a stage performance of The Taming of the Shrew directed by Andrei Popov and performed by the Central Theatre of the Soviet Army.

Language

Russian

Country

Former USSR

Medium

Film

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of release

1961

Duration

85 mins

Credits

Director

Sergei Kolosov

Cinematographer

Vladimir Yakovlev

Writer

William Shakespeare

Screenplay

Sergei Kolosov

Music

Aleksandr Golubentsev

Production Design

N. Shifrin; Vasili Golikov

Cast

Lyudmila Kasatkina	Katherina
Andrei Popov	Petruchio
Vladimir Blagoobrazov	Baptista Minola
Olga Krasini	Bianca
Vladimir Soshalsky	Tranio
Antoni Khodursky	Gremio
Mark Pertsovsky	Hortensio
Sergie Kulagin	Grumio
Vladimir Zeldin	Lucentio

Additional Details

Theatre company

Central Theatre of the Soviet Army

Production type

Stage Recordings

Plays

Taming of the Shrew, The

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Released on DVD 2006.

Production Company

Name

Mosfilm

Online Retailer

Name

amazon.co.uk

Web

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