Man and Woman

Synopsis: Edited from Zeffirelli’s version of The Taming of the Shrew, the film explores the relationship between men and women as portrayed in literature. Orson Welles contrasts Shakespeare’s comic treatment with the darker view expressed by Ibsen, Edward Albee, Tennessee Williams and others.
Series: Great Themes of Literature
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Film; Film. 16mm. col. 33 min.
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Year of release: 1974
Year of production: 1974
Documentation: Accompanying teaching notes.
Uses: Secondary and further education.
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items: Taming of the Shrew, The (1967)