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Genres:
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Drama /
Romance
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Release:
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Director:
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Michael Radford
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Actors:
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Al Pacino,
Jeremy Irons,
Joseph Fiennes,
Lynn Collins,
Zuleikha Robinson,
Kris Marshall,
Charlie Cox,
Heather Goldenhersh,
Mackenzie Crook,
John Sessions
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Duration:
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138 min.
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Rating:
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(7.1/10)26.5
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Plot Summary:
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Venice, 1596. Melancholy Antonio loves the youthful Bassanio, so when Bassanio asks someone is concerned 3000 ducats, Antonio says yes before knowledgable it's to sue for the hand of Portia. His capital tied up in merchant ships at sea, Antonio must proceed to Shylock, a Jewish moneylender he reviles. Shylock wraps his mind in kindness, offering a three-month loan at no interest, but if not repaid, Antonio will on account of a pound of flesh. The Jew's daughter elopes with a Christian, whetting Shylock's hatred. While Bassanio's away wooing Portia, Antonio's ships be wrecked, and Shylock deman... ds his pound of flesh. With court assembled and a judgment meet, Portia swings into vim to save Bassanio's investor.
In the Sixteenth Century, there was a keen intolerance against Jews. In 1596, in the unaligned Venice, Bassanio asks for a overwhelmingly amount to his friend, the drummer Antonio, to peregrinations to Belmont and offer the gorgeous Portia. Antonio has invested all his money in his ships and borrows from the usurer Shylock, who proposes an unusual cohere: if Antonio does not give out the money without any interest three months later, he might bear one pulverize of his flesh instead, at his choice. When Shylock's daughter Jessica runs away domicile with all his kale and jewels, he becomes furious. Temporarily, the load of Antonio sinks with three different vessels and he is not clever to pay his debts with Shylock, and the Jew goes to court of Venice claiming the touch of his deal. In spite of various requests, his unbending sensitivity does not accede to any other bargain over than the one established in their crease.Read more Less
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