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The Taming of the Shrew

Original title: Makrancos hölgy
  • 1943
  • 1h 10m
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The Taming of the Shrew (1943)
Comedy

William Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" set in modern Hungary. Life is hell with Pálma Benedek, the spoiled daughter of a rich industrialist. The whole house, the entire staff is on ... Read allWilliam Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" set in modern Hungary. Life is hell with Pálma Benedek, the spoiled daughter of a rich industrialist. The whole house, the entire staff is on the run from her, even her father is eager to get rid of her somehow. The only way out wou... Read allWilliam Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" set in modern Hungary. Life is hell with Pálma Benedek, the spoiled daughter of a rich industrialist. The whole house, the entire staff is on the run from her, even her father is eager to get rid of her somehow. The only way out would be a suitable husband to take her somewhere, preferably as far away as possible. But ev... Read all

  • Director
    • Emil Martonffi
  • Writers
    • Imre Füredi
    • Emil Martonffi
    • William Shakespeare
  • Stars
    • Katalin Karády
    • Pál Jávor
    • Árpád Lehotay
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    46
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    • Director
      • Emil Martonffi
    • Writers
      • Imre Füredi
      • Emil Martonffi
      • William Shakespeare
    • Stars
      • Katalin Karády
      • Pál Jávor
      • Árpád Lehotay
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Katalin Karády
    • Benedek Pálma
    Pál Jávor
    Pál Jávor
    • Jámbor Pál
    Árpád Lehotay
    • Pálma apja
    Samu Balázs
    • Inas
    Mata Nagy
    • Szobalány
    Zojka Matyasovszky
    • Szobalány
    Lajos Alszeghy
    • Fényképész az esküvõn
    Rózsi Bordás
    • Emma, házvezetönö
    Endre C. Turáni
    Mariska Halassy
    Sándor Hidassy
    Ernõ Kraszna
    Sándor Sasváry
    Lajos Sugár
    Sándor Tompa
      Béla Venczel
      Pál Vessely
        József Berky
        • Cigányprímás
        • (uncredited)
        • Director
          • Emil Martonffi
        • Writers
          • Imre Füredi
          • Emil Martonffi
          • William Shakespeare
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        • Release date
          • August 19, 1943 (Hungary)
        • Country of origin
          • Hungary
        • Language
          • Hungarian
        • Also known as
          • Укрощение строптивой
        • Production company
          • Hausz Mária Filmkölcsönzõ és Filmforgalmazó Vállalata
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        • Runtime
          1 hour 10 minutes
        • Color
          • Black and White
        • Aspect ratio
          • 1.37 : 1

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