Makacs Kata
- Synopsis
- Feature film. Contemporary re-working of The Taming of the Shrew, Kate here being a multi-millionnaire heiress.
- Language
- Hungarian
- Country
- Hungary
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of release
- 1943
- Duration
- 71 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy found (2007)
Credits
- Director
- Viktor Banky
- Cinematographer
- Lajos Kerti
- Screenplay
- Istvan Bekeffy; Piri Peery
- Music
- Bela Malesiner
- Cast
Emmi Buttykay Katherina Miklos Hajmassy Petruchio
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Plays
- Taming of the Shrew, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- General
- The title translates as ‘Stubborn Kate’.
- History
- The film was released at the same time as MAKRANCOS HOLGY (q.v.)
- Reviews
- Louise O. Vasvari gives an assessment of the ‘shrew’ in European literature and film, including MAKACS KATA at http://clcwebjournal.lib.purdue.edu/clcweb02-1/vasvari02.html
Production Company
- Name
Mester Film
- Address
- Hungary
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Makacs Kata". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67356 (Accessed 18 Apr 2025)