The Merchant of Venice
2004
DramaRomance
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.
Rating
6.775
570 votesPopularity
2.22
Origin & Countries
USGB | en | Italy,Luxembourg,United Kingdom
Production
Movision,Avenue Pictures,UK Film Council,Film Fund Luxembourg,Delux Productions,Immagine e Cinema,Dania Film,Istituto Luce Cinecittà,Navidi-Wilde Productions Ltd.,LSG Productions,Rough Diamond Productions,Spice Factory
Runtime
132 min.
Budget (M$)
21.6 / 30ROI 72%
Status
Released
Release: 12/3/2004
Credits
Michael RadfordDirector
Al PacinoShylock
Jeremy IronsAntonio
Joseph FiennesBassanio
Lynn CollinsPortia
