The Merchant of Venice (2004)

6.4	Listal rating
7.1	IMDB rating

Shakespeare (12), Drama (11), Revenge (5), 2004 (4), Adaptation (3), Italy (3), William Shakespeare (3), Venice Italy (3), Jewish Family (2), Jewish Man (2), Merchant (2), 2000s (2), Gender Disguise (2), Based On Play (2), Courting (2), Woman Dressed As Man (2), Debt (2), Slit Throat (2), Lesbian Kiss (2), Doll (2)

Description

Venice, 1596. Melancholy Antonio loves the youthful Bassanio, so when Bassanio asks for 3000 ducats, Antonio says yes before knowing it's to sue for the hand of Portia. His capital tied up in merchant ships at sea, Antonio must go to Shylock, a Jewish moneylender he reviles. Shylock wraps his grudge in kindness, offering a three-month loan at no in ... (more)

Directed by

Michael Radford

Starring (View all) :

Shylock

Antonio

Bassanio

Portia

Jessica

Gratiano

Lorenzo

Nerissa

Launcelot Gobbo

Salerio

Written by (View all) :

William Shakespeare

(play)

Michael Radford

(screenplay)

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