8/04/2009

Merchant of Venice (2004)

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A classic and sumptuous telling of Shakespeare’s play set in Venice in 1596.


Starring Al Pacino as Shylock, Jeremy Irons as Antonio, Joseph Fiennes as Bassanio, Lynn Collins as Portia, Zuleikha Robinson as Jessica, Heather Goldenhersh as Nerissa, Kriss Marshall as Gratiano, Charlie Cox as Lorenzo, Mackenzie Crook as Lancelot Gobbo, David Harewood as the Prince of Morocco, and Norbert Konne as Dr. Bellario.


Directed by Michael Radford.

Run time: 2 hour, 11 minutes

Rated R for brief nudity.

My personal rating: A

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