
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Merchant of Venice
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 2004-12-03
- Runtime: 132 minutes
- Rating: 6.8/10 (569 votes)
- Budget: $30,000,000
- Revenue: $21,600,000
- Production Companies: Movision, Avenue Pictures, UK Film Council, Film Fund Luxembourg, Delux Productions, Immagine e Cinema, Dania Film, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Navidi-Wilde Productions Ltd., LSG Productions, Rough Diamond Productions, Spice Factory
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.6853
- Languages: English, Italian
Cast & Crew

Al Pacino
as Shylock

Jeremy Irons
as Antonio

Joseph Fiennes
as Bassanio

Lynn Collins
as Portia

Zuleikha Robinson
as Jessica

Kris Marshall
as Gratiano

Charlie Cox
as Lorenzo

Heather Goldenhersh
as Nerissa

Mackenzie Crook
as Lancelot Gobbo

John Sessions
as Salerio
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Merchant of Venice?▼
The Merchant of Venice is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 2004-12-03.
Who are the main actors in The Merchant of Venice?▼
The main cast includes Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes, Lynn Collins, Zuleikha Robinson, .
Where can I watch The Merchant of Venice online?▼
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Is The Merchant of Venice based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Merchant of Venice?▼
The Merchant of Venice has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 569 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Merchant of Venice?▼
The movie had a production budget of $30,000,000 and earned $21,600,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Merchant of Venice?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Movision, Avenue Pictures, UK Film Council, Film Fund Luxembourg, Delux Productions, Immagine e Cinema, Dania Film, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Navidi-Wilde Productions Ltd., LSG Productions, Rough Diamond Productions, Spice Factory. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Merchant of Venice filmed?▼
The Merchant of Venice was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Merchant of Venice?▼
The total runtime of The Merchant of Venice is 132 minutes.
Is The Merchant of Venice suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Merchant of Venice?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Merchant of Venice.
Does The Merchant of Venice have a post-credit scene?▼
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