See more ideas about the merchant of venice, venice and lynn collins. In this particular rendition of shakespeares original piece radford employs al pacino as shylock, jeremy irons as antonio, joseph fiennes as bassanio, lynn collins as portia, zuleikha robin. The merchant of venice story in english stories for teenagers. This movie had al pacino, jeremy irons, joseph fiennes, lynn collins in the lead roles of the film. The merchant of venice from the guardian the guardian. In 2004 the notable film director, michael radford, did a production of shakespeares the merchant of venice. Many good location shots of canals and buildings in venice. Thinking to read the merchant of venice one more time, i took down the volume of shakespeares tragedies, only to be reminded that this dark. The merchant of venice is a 2004 romantic drama film based on shakespeares play. This was compulsory study in school and i wish i could have seen this film. This version of the merchant of venice was directed by michael radford, best known for the international hit il postino, and was shot on locations in venice and luxembourg. Find the perfect the merchant of venice film 2004 stock photo.
Lynn collins as portia in the merchant of venice film directed by michael radford, 2004 an original signed autograph by american actress lynn collins. In 16th century venice, when a merchant must default on a large loan from an. With al pacino, joseph fiennes, lynn collins, jeremy irons. The final trial scene is where the movies spinal column has to be located. The merchant of venice 2004 in 16thcentury venice, bassanio joseph fiennes hopes to wed portia lynn collins. Released december 29th, 2004, the merchant of venice stars al pacino, jeremy irons, joseph fiennes, lynn collins the r movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 11 min, and received a score of 63 out.
His capital tied up in merchant ships at sea, antonio must go to shylock, a jewish moneylender he reviles. I thought the film captured the look of the 15th16th century merchant citystate through which much of the renaissance worlds trade flowed. Original title the merchant of venice 2004 shylock trading ltd. Bassanio joseph fiennes is a young and vital member. The merchant of venice bridal ballad jocelyn pook composer, hayley westenra vocalist. Melancholy antonio loves the youthful bassanio, so when bassanio asks for 3000 ducats, antonio says yes before knowing its to sue for the hand of portia. The merchant of venice soundtrack from 2004, composed by jocelyn pook. If the merchant of venice is one shakespeares better known plays lacking a film version, then michael radfords tony adaptation to some degree illustrates why. The merchant of venice 2004 stream and watch online. The merchant of venice 2004 official trailer youtube. Di abad ke16 venice, ketika pedagang harus default pada pinjaman besar dari rentenir yahudi disalahgunakan untuk seorang teman dengan ambisi romantis, kreditur pahit dendam menuntut pembayaran mengerikan gantinya. In 16th century venice, when a merchant must default on a large loan from an abused jewish moneylender for a friend with romantic ambitions, the bitterly vengeful creditor demands a gruesome payment instead. But to have a chance at winning her hand in marriage, he needs to have a lot of. Released by decca records in 2005 b000380402 containing music from the merchant of venice 2004.