The Merchant of Venice
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2hrs
12mins
Directed by
Michael Radford,
Michael Hammer,
Robert Jones,
Alex Marshall
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Starring
Al Pacino,
Jeremy Irons,
Joseph Fiennes,
Lynn Collins
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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.
