The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice (2001)

October 8th, 20012h 21min

Drama
80%

Overview

Memorably set between the two world wars, this adaptation of Trevor Nunn's award-winning 1999 Royal National Theatre production of The Merchant of Venice features a superlative performance from Henry Goodman as Shylock.


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