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.
Director
Michael Radford
Box Office
Budget$30.0M
Revenue$21.6M
Production
MovisionAvenue PicturesUK Film CouncilFilm Fund LuxembourgDelux ProductionsImmagine e CinemaDania FilmIstituto Luce CinecittàNavidi-Wilde Productions Ltd.LSG ProductionsRough Diamond ProductionsSpice Factory
