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The Merchant of Venice

Drama
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2001-10-08
2h 21m
English
Released
The Performance Company

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Memorably set between the two world wars, this adaptation of Trevor Nunn's award-winning 1999 Royal National Theatre production of The Merchant of Venice features a superlative performance from Henry Goodman as Shylock.

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About The Merchant of Venice

Memorably set between the two world wars, this adaptation of Trevor Nunn's award-winning 1999 Royal National Theatre production of The Merchant of Venice features a superlative performance from Henry Goodman as Shylock. Running 141 minutes.

The Merchant of Venice Cast and Characters

The cast features Henry Goodman (as Shylock), David Bamber (as Antonio), Peter de Jersey (as Salerio), Derbhle Crotty (as Portia), and Alexander Hanson (as Bassanio). Their performances are a major reason The Merchant of Venice has built such a passionate audience.

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The Merchant of Venice runs for 141 minutes (about 2.4 hours).

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The Merchant of Venice holds a 9.0/10 rating based on 2 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of The Merchant of Venice?

The main cast includes Henry Goodman, David Bamber, Peter de Jersey, and Derbhle Crotty, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

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When was The Merchant of Venice released?

The Merchant of Venice was released in 2001.

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What is The Merchant of Venice about?

The Merchant of Venice is a Drama English-language film. Memorably set between the two world wars, this adaptation of Trevor Nunn's award-winning 1999 Royal National Theatre production of The Merchant of Venice features a superlative performance from Henry Goodman as Shylock.

When was The Merchant of Venice released?

The Merchant of Venice was released on October 8, 2001. It has a runtime of 2h 21m. The film was produced by The Performance Company.

Who stars in The Merchant of Venice?

The Merchant of Venice stars Henry Goodman, David Bamber, Peter de Jersey and Derbhle Crotty. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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