The Merchant of Venice
6.8
December 2004
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.
Runtime:
2 hours 12 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
$30,000,000.00
Revenue:
$21,600,000.00
Director:
Michael Radford