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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.
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- Release
- 2004-12-03
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 6.8/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Italy, Luxembourg, United Kingdom
- Studio
- Movision, Avenue Pictures, UK Film Council
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Topicsvenice, italyjewish ghettosuitorracismloanmerchantmoneylender16th century