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The Merchant of Venice

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6.8/10 • 548

2004-12-032h 12m

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Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested his fortune abroad, so they turn to Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, and ask him for a loan.

Directors
Michael Radford
Editors
Lucia Zucchetti

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  1. Al Pacino

    Al Pacino

    Shylock

  2. Jeremy Irons

    Jeremy Irons

    Antonio

  3. Joseph Fiennes

    Joseph Fiennes

    Bassanio

  4. Lynn Collins

    Lynn Collins

    Portia

  5. Zuleikha Robinson

    Zuleikha Robinson

    Jessica

  6. Kris Marshall

    Kris Marshall

    Gratiano

  7. Charlie Cox

    Charlie Cox

    Lorenzo

  8. Heather Goldenhersh

    Heather Goldenhersh

    Nerissa

  9. Mackenzie Crook

    Mackenzie Crook

    Lancelot Gobbo

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$30,000,000.00
Revenue
$21,600,000.00
Keywords
venice, italyjewish ghettosuitorracismloanmerchantmoneylender16th century