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The Taming of the Shrew

1956 · 90 min

A talky, stage-bound Shakespeare comedy that plays as a battle of wills, more interesting for its performances than its momentum.

Directed by
George Schaefer
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Overview
The shrew Katharina meets her match in the wily Petruchio.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Gender, love, power, identity
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
George Schaefer
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism6
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, drama
    Directed by
    George Schaefer
    Written by
    William Shakespeare
    Starring
    Lilli Palmer, Maurice Evans, Philip Bourneuf, Diane Cilento, Jack Fletcher, Jerome Kilty, John Colicos, Ronald Long
    Runtime
    90 min
    Country
    United States of America

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