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Collecting of accounts Drama Compulsive gamblers Drama Jewelers New York (State) New York Drama Jews New York (State) New York Drama Man-woman relationship Italy Padua Drama Man-woman relationships Italy Padua Drama Middle-aged men Drama Relaciones hombre-mujer Italia Padua Teatro Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Film adaptations Wagers DramaFilter By Subjects
Collecting of accounts Drama Compulsive gamblers Drama Jewelers New York (State) New York Drama Jews New York (State) New York Drama Man-woman relationship Italy Padua Drama Man-woman relationships Italy Padua Drama Middle-aged men Drama Relaciones hombre-mujer Italia Padua Teatro Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Film adaptations Wagers DramaSummary: Petruchio is a poverty-stricken gentleman from Verona who journeys to Padua in search of a wealthy wife. There he meets Katharina, a self-willed shrew who leads Petruchio on a merry chase before he successfully circumvents her attempts to avoid marriage. After the honeymoon, Kate helps Petruchio win a wager that he has the most obedient wife. In reality, Kate has found a more effective way to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 1999
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TAMSummary: This jolt of pure cinematic adrenaline affirmed directors Josh and Benny Safdie as heirs to the gritty, heightened realism of Martin Scorsese and John Cassavetes. Adam Sandler delivers an almost maniacally embodied performance as Howard Ratner, a fast-talking New York jeweler in relentless pursuit of the next big score. When he comes into possession of a rare opal, it seems Howard's ship has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021