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The Merchant of Venice (2004)

Year of U.S. Release: 2004

Starring: Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes, Lynn Collins, Allan Corduner, Charlie Cox, Mackenzie Crook, Gregor Fisher, Radica Jovicic, Kris Marshall, Julian Nest, Zuleikha Robinson, Tony Schiena, John Sessions.
Director: Michael Radford
Screenwriter(s): Michael Radford
Producer(s): Cary Brokaw, Barry Navidi, Michael Cowan, Jason Piette, Michael Lionello Cowan
Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics
Genre(s): Drama
U.S. Release Date: December 29, 2004 (Limited)
Rated Restricted for some nudity.
arrowPlot Summary:
Set in 16th century Venice, this adaptation of the Shakespeare play tells the story of Antonio, who goes into debt with moneylendor Shylock (Al Pacino) so his friend Bassanio can impress the object of his affection, Portia.
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