The Merchant of Venice
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.
Director:
Michael Radford
Writers:
William Shakespeare, Michael Radford
Awards:
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 7 nominations total
Production:
Michael Radford
Country:
United Kingdom, Italy, Luxembourg, United States
