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The Merchant of Venice

Director
Michael Radford
Year
2004
Runtime
2h 12m
Rated
R
Release
2004
Language
en
Country
US · GB

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01 · Overview

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The story

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.

  • #merchant
  • #moneylender
  • #suitor
  • #16th century
  • #jewish ghetto
  • #venice, italy
  • #loan
  • #racism

  • Directed by

    Michael Radford

  • Written by

    Michael Radford

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