The Merchant of Venice
6.8(593 votes)
December 3, 2004
2h 12m
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.
Director
Michael RadfordWriters
William Shakespeare, Michael Radford
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$21,600,000
