The Merchant of Venice
2004, Film, 131 min, Drama, Romance, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 68
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.
Directed by Michael Radford
Cast
- Al Pacino as Shylock
- Joseph Fiennes as Bassanio
- Lynn Collins as Portia
- Jeremy Irons as Antonio
- Zuleikha Robinson as Jessica
- Kris Marshall as Gratiano
- Charlie Cox as Lorenzo
- Heather Goldenhersh as Nerissa
- Mackenzie Crook as Launcelot Gobbo
- John Sessions as Salerio
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