La bisbetica domata (1942)

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Director:

Ferdinando Maria Poggioli

Writers:

Sergio Amidei (screenplay)
Dino Falconi (dialogue)
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Release Date:

16 September 1942 (Italy)

Genre:

Comedy

Plot Keywords:

Foreign Language Adaptation | William Shakespeare | Shakespeare's The Taming Of The Shrew | Based On Play

Cast

Amedeo Nazzari	...	Petruccio
Lilia Silvi	...	Catina
Lauro Gazzolo	...	Battista, padre di Catina
Rossana Montesi	...	Bianca, sorella di Catina
Paolo Stoppa	...	Righetto
Carlo Romano	...	Remo
Aldo Capacci	...	Luciano
Elvira Marchionni	...	Ortensia
Checco Durante	...	Il commendator Biondelli
Armando Migliari	...	Il commendator Guarnacci
Giuliana Pitti	...	Maria, la servetta
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mario Cianfanelli	...	Romoletto
Alfredo Del Pelo	...	Il chitarrista
Attilio Dottesio	...	Un attore della filogrammatica
Pina Gallini	...	La custode del "castello"
Walter Grant	...	Il signore che vorebbesalire sulla carrozzella
Totò Mignone	...	L'oste
Livia Minelli
Giovanni Petrucci	...	Giuseppe
Ferdinando Maria Poggioli
Peppino Spadaro	...	Un invitato alle nozze
Luciano Taioli	...	Il cantante di stornelli

Directed by
Ferdinando Maria Poggioli

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Sergio Amidei		screenplay
Giacomo De Benedetti		dialogue (uncredited)
Dino Falconi		dialogue
Gherardo Gherardi		dialogue
Ferdinando Maria Poggioli		adaptation
William Shakespeare		play "The Taming of the Shrew"

Produced by
Angelo Mosco	....	producer
Nicola Naracci	....	producer

Original Music by
Felice Montagnini

Cinematography by
Renato Del Frate

Film Editing by
Mario Serandrei

Production Design by
Gastone Medin

Art Direction by
Mario Rappini

Production Management
Carlo Bugiani	....	production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Sergio Grieco	....	assistant director
Luigi Scarabello	....	assistant director

Art Department
Italo Tomassi	....	scene painter (uncredited)

Sound Department
Bruno Brunacci	....	sound
Carlo Passerini	....	sound

Music Department
Cesare A. Bixio	....	composer: songs "La bisbetica domata", "Chitarra a chi sente" and "Giorni Felici"
Ugo Giacomozzi	....	conductor

Other crew
Giulio Panicali	....	voice dubbing: Aldo Capacci

Production Companies

• Excelsa Film

Distributors

• Minerva Film (1942) (Italy) (theatrical)

Runtime:

Italy:82 min

Country:

Italy

Language:

Italian

Color:

Black and White

Sound Mix:

Mono

Filming Locations:

Cinecittà Studios, Cinecittà, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Company:

Excelsa Film

Trivia:

The songs are performed by Lilia Silvi and 'Francesco Albanese'.

Movie Connections:

Version of The Taming of the Shrew (1967)