The Merchant of Venice
Status:
Released
Production:
Movision
Aired:
2004-12-03
The Merchant of Venice
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.
Drama
Romance
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
Allan Corduner
Tubal
Anton Rodgers
The Duke
David Harewood
Prince of Morocco
Antonio Gil
Aragon
Al Weaver
Stephano
Norbert Konne
Doctor Bellario
Marc Maes
Cush
Jean-François Wolff
German Count
Pieter Riemens
English Baron
Stéphan Koziak
Soldier
Tom Leick
French Nobleman
Jules Werner
Franciscan Friar
Tony Schiena
Leonardo
Julian Nest
Clerk