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Mégère Approvoisée, La

Alternative title
Taming of the Shrew, The
Synopsis
Fiction short. A version of The Taming of the Shrew.
Country
France
Medium
Film
Technical information
Black-and-white / Silent
Year of release
1911
Duration
11 mins; 1076 feet

Credits

Director
Henri Desfontaines
Screenplay
Garbagni
Cast
Madeleine BarjacKatherina
Romauld JoubéPetruchio
André BacquéBaptista Minola
Cécile DidierBianca
Denis d’Inès 
Jean Hervé 
Roger LionLucentio

Additional Details

Production type
Fiction Films
Historical period
Renaissance Italy
Plays
Taming of the Shrew, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Reviews
Ball, Robert Hamilton. Shakespeare on Silent Film: A Strange Eventful History. (London: George Allen and Unwin, 1968), pp. 129-30, 336).

Production Company

Name

Eclipse

Archive

Name

Library and Archives Canada

Web
http://www.collectionscanada.ca External site opens in new window
Phone
(613) 996-5115
Fax
(613) 996-6274
Address
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa
ON K11 ON4
Canada
Name

Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division

Web
http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
Phone
(20) 707-8572
Fax
(20) 707-237’1
Address
Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States

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