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.
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
Cast & Characters
Al Pacino
Shylock
Jeremy Irons
Antonio
Joseph Fiennes
Bassanio
Lynn Collins
Portia
Zuleikha Robinson
Jessica
Kris Marshall
Gratiano
Charlie Cox
Lorenzo
Heather Goldenhersh
Nerissa
Mackenzie Crook
Lancelot Gobbo
John Sessions
Salerio
Gregor Fisher
Solanio
Ron Cook
Old Gobbo
Directors & Crew
Michael Radford
Director
Michael Radford
Screenplay
Cary Brokaw
Producer
Michael Cowan
Producer
Barry Navidi
Producer
Jason Piette
Producer
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