The Shrew

The Shrew
Directed byFernando Méndez
Written byGilberto Gazcón
Gabriel Ramírez Osante
Produced byValentín Gazcón
StarringRosita Arenas
Domingo Soler
Carlos López Moctezuma
CinematographyManuel Gómez Urquiza
Edited byCarlos Savage
Music byJorge Pérez
Production
company
Cinematográfica Intercontinental
Distributed byClasa-Mohme
Release date
  • 3 May 1951 (1951-05-03)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

The Shrew (Spanish: Fierecilla) is a 1951 Mexican comedy film directed by Fernando Méndez and starring Rosita Arenas, Domingo Soler and Carlos López Moctezuma.[1] [2] The plot was inspired by Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.[3] It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jorge Fernández.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Paranaguá p.291
  2. ^ Amador p.51
  3. ^ Vitali

Bibliography

  • Alfaro, Eduardo de la Vega. Fernando Méndez, 1908-1966. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1995.
  • Amador, María Luisa. Cartelera cinematográfica, 1950-1959. UNAM, 1985.
  • Paranaguá, Paulo Antonio. Mexican Cinema. British Film Institute, 1995.
  • Vitali, Valentina. Capital and Popular Cinema: The Dollars are Coming!. Manchester University Press, 2016.
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