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The Merchant of Venice - Region 2 DVD

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Description: Rarely has The Merchant of Venice, one of Shakespeare's most complex plays, looked as ravishingly sumptuous as in this adaptation, directed by Michael Radford (Il Postino). In a decadent version of renaissance Venice, a young nobleman named Bassanio (Joseph Fiennes, Shakespeare in Love) seeks to woo the lovely Portia (Lynn Collins), but lacks the money to travel to her estate. He seeks support from his friend, the merchant Antonio (Jeremy Irons); Antonio's fortune is tied up in sea ventures, so the merchant offers to borrow money from a Jewish moneylender, Shylock (Al Pacino). But Shylock holds a grudge against Antonio, who has ... (more)
Manufacturer: MGM Home Ent. (Europe) Ltd
Release date: 11 April 2005
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5050070027969
Tags: Shakespeare (2), Drama (1), Adaptation (1), Period (1), Pretty (1)
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