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The Merchant of Venice is a 2004 romantic drama film based on Shakespeare's play of the same name. It is the first full-length sound film in English of Shakespeare's play—other versions are videotaped productions which were made for television, including John Sichel's 1973 version and Jack Gold's 1980 BBC production.
Feb 18, 2005 · A film adaptation of Shakespeare's play, starring Al Pacino as the Jewish moneylender Shylock and Joseph Fiennes as his Christian client Antonio. See the plot summary, cast and crew, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb.
- (38K)
- Drama, Romance
- Michael Radford
- 2005-02-18
Dec 29, 2004 · In 16th-century Venice, Bassanio (Joseph Fiennes) hopes to wed Portia (Lynn Collins). But to have a chance at winning her hand in marriage, he needs to have a lot of money -- a critical resource...
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- Michael Radford
- R
- Al Pacino
Jan 20, 2005 · When Jessica, Shylock's daughter, steals his fortune and leaves his home to marry Lorenzo, it's as if she's escaping from one half of the play to the other. Michael Radford's new production is, incredibly, the first theatrical film of the play in the sound era.
A film adaptation of Shakespeare's play set in 16th century Venice, starring Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons and Joseph Fiennes. Watch trailers, cast interviews and movie reviews, and find out where to stream or buy the movie.
- (524)
- Michael Radford
- R
- 2 min
Dec 29, 2004 · Set in the lavish era of 16th century Italy, The Merchant of Venice follows the interlocking lives of a captivating assortment of Shakespearean characters in this story wrought with morality, revenge, redemption and love.
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In 16th century Venice, when a merchant must default on a large loan from an abused Jewish moneylender for a friend with romantic ambitions, the bitterly vengeful creditor demands a gruesome payment instead.
