The Merchant of Venice
2004-12-03
6.777
en 132mDramaRomance
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.
Editor
Lucia Zucchetti
Producer
Cary Brokaw
Executive Producer
Michael Hammer
Director of Photography
Benoît Delhomme
Executive Producer
James Simpson
Theatre Play
William Shakespeare
venice, italy jewish ghetto suitor racism loan merchant moneylender 16th century william shakespeare
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$21,600,000Budget
$30,000,000Countries
- Italy
- Luxembourg
- United Kingdom
Companies
- Movision
- Avenue Pictures
- UK Film Council
- Film Fund Luxembourg
