Name: The Merchant of Venice
Director: Michael Radford
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2004-01-01
Duration: PT2h 12mM
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes, Lynn Collins, Zuleikha Robinson

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What is The Merchant of Venice (2004) about?

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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.

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Who stars in The Merchant of Venice?

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The Merchant of Venice stars Al Pacino (Shylock), Jeremy Irons (Antonio), Joseph Fiennes (Bassanio), Lynn Collins (Portia), Zuleikha Robinson (Jessica). The film was directed by Michael Radford.

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How long is The Merchant of Venice?

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The Merchant of Venice has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2004. It is rated R.

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Is The Merchant of Venice worth watching?

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The Merchant of Venice holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 72. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Merchant of Venice?

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Streaming availability for The Merchant of Venice changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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