The Merchant of Venice

IMDb 6.8 2004 • 132 min • DramaRomance

Director

Michael Radford

Country

IT

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Al Pacino
Al Pacino Shylock
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons Antonio
Joseph Fiennes
Joseph Fiennes Bassanio
Lynn Collins
Lynn Collins Portia
Zuleikha Robinson
Zuleikha Robinson Jessica