The Merchant of Venice
2004·Movie
·2h 12min·
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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.
Shakespearean DramaHistorical PeriodClass ConflictPolitical IntrigueComplex CharactersSocial CommentaryMelancholyIntense Dialogue
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Directed by:
Michael Radford, John Dodds
Written by:
Michael Radford, William Shakespeare
Produced by:
Sharon Howard-Field, Michael Hammer, Cary Brokaw
Composed by:
Paul Davies, Jocelyn Pook, Brian Simmons
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