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The Merchant of Venice

  • December 2004
  • 2hrs

    12mins

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Directed by

    Michael Radford,

    Michael Hammer,

    Alex Marshall,

    Robert Jones

    ...

    Starring

    Al Pacino,

    Jeremy Irons,

    Joseph Fiennes,

    Lynn Collins

    ...

    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.