Kata, the Shrew

Kata, the Shrew — Plot

Kata Juhász is the shrew in this updating of Shakespeare's play. Kata's wedding is scheduled but her groom deserts her over her whims. In order to prevent the guests from being disappointed, she hires a tramp from the banks of the Danube to play the role of the groom. The tramp, Chief Engineer Péter Szabó, doesn't bend to her caprices. This leads to confusion and resolution in the Shakespearian fashion.

• Release date
• January 1, 1943
• Runtime
• 71 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Viktor Bánky

Kata, the Shrew — Cast

E

Emmi Buttykay

M

Miklós Hajmássy Béla Mihályffi Mariska Vízváry Tibor von Halmay

G

György Dénes Zsóka Ölvedy Marcsa Simon