The Merchant of Venice

Name: The Merchant of Venice
Director: Michael Radford
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2004-12-03
Duration: 132 min
Cast: Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes, Lynn Collins, Zuleikha Robinson

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2004 · 132 min · R · Drama · Romance · TMDB 6.8/10

Overview

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