The Merchant of Venice
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.
Release Date
December 3, 2004
Runtime
2h 12m
Language
English
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The Merchant of Venice
Al Pacino
Jeremy Irons
Joseph Fiennes
Lynn Collins
Zuleikha Robinson
Kris Marshall
Charlie Cox
Heather Goldenhersh
Mackenzie Crook
John Sessions