- Overview
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.
- Release Date
03 December 2004
- DirectingMichael Radford
- Budget
$30,000,000.00
- Revenue
$21,600,000.00
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