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.

Cast

Al Pacino

Jeremy Irons

Joseph Fiennes

Lynn Collins

Zuleikha Robinson

Kris Marshall

Charlie Cox

Heather Goldenhersh

Mackenzie Crook

John Sessions

Gregor Fisher

Ron Cook