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- William Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice [videorecording] / by Brokaw, Cary.; Collins, Lynn,1979-; Cowan, Michael,1965-; Delhomme, Benoît; Fiennes, Joseph,1970-(CARDINAL)537436; Irons, Jeremy,1948-(CARDINAL)809321; Navidi, Barry.; Pacino, Al,1940-(CARDINAL)747288; Piette, Jason.; Pook, Jocelyn.; Radford, Michael,1946-; Robinson, Zuleikha,1977-(CARDINAL)895528; Arclight Films (Firm); Avenue Pictures.(CARDINAL)847534; Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)332237; Dania Film (Firm); Delux Productions.; Film Fund Luxembourg (Firm); Immagine e Cinema (Firm); Istituto Luce (Italy); Movision Entertainment Limited.; Navidi-Wilde Productions (Firm); Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)(CARDINAL)282400; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)282399; Spice Factory (Firm)(CARDINAL)848917; UK Film Council.(CARDINAL)544875;
MARCIVE 12/19/07Special features: Optional audio commentary with director Michael Radford and actress Lynn Collins ; The merchant of Venice: Shakespeare through the lens (30 min.); The Teachers' Guide weblink ; Previews (10 min.).Director of photography, Benoit Delhomme ; editor, Lucia Zucchetti ; music, Jocelyn Pook ; costume designer, Sammy Sheldon ; production designer, Bruno Rubeo.Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes, Lynn Collins, Zuleikha Robinson, Kris Marshall, Charlie Cox, Heather Goldenhersh, Mackenzie Crook, John Sessions, Gregor Fisher, Ron Cook, Allan Corduner, Anton Rodgers, David Harewood, Antonio Gil-Martinez.Shylock has grown wealthy through money-lending, the only profession open to Jewish businessmen of the time, but faces indignity and danger when he ventures beyond the Jewish quarter. In the same city, though in a different world, lives Antonio, a Christian merchant beset by worry over the fate of his trading vessels and his increasing isolation from his young friend Bassanio. The younger man has fallen in love with the beautiful Portia, and seeks to go abroad to win her hand. When Antonio takes a loan from Shylock, a bond is sealed, the risk of which is one pound of Antonio's flesh.MPAA rating: R; for some nudity.DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mastered in high definition.- Subjects: Feature films.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Deals; Feature films.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Moneylenders; Shylock (Fictitious character);
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- William Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice [videorecording] by Brokaw, Cary.; Collins, Lynn,1979-; Cowan, Michael,1965-; Fiennes, Joseph,1970-(CARDINAL)537436; Irons, Jeremy,1948-(CARDINAL)809321; Navidi, Barry.; Pacino, Al,1940-(CARDINAL)747288; Piette, Jason.; Radford, Michael,1946-; Robinson, Zuleikha,1977-(CARDINAL)895528; Arclight Films (Firm); Avenue Pictures.(CARDINAL)847534; Dania Film (Firm); Delux Productions.; Film Fund Luxembourg (Firm); Immagine e Cinema (Firm); Istituto Luce (Italy); Movision Entertainment Limited.; Navidi-Wilde Productions (Firm); Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)(CARDINAL)282400; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)282399; Spice Factory (Firm)(CARDINAL)848917; UK Film Council.(CARDINAL)544875;
Special features: Optional audio commentary with director Michael Radford and actress Lynn Collins ; The merchant of Venice: Shakespeare through the lens (30 min.); The Teachers' Guide weblink ; Previews (10 min.).Director of photography, Benoit Delhomme ; film editor, Lucia Zucchetti ; music, Jocelyn Pook ; production designer, Bruno Rubeo; costume designer, Sammy Sheldon.Al Pacino (Shylock), Jeremy Irons (Antonio), Joseph Fiennes (Bassanio), Lynn Collins (Portia), Zuleikha Robinson (Jessica), Kris Marshall (Gratiano), Charlie Cox (Lorenzo), Heather Goldenhersh (Nerissa), Mackenzie Crook (Lancelot Gobbo), John Sessions (Salerio), Gregor Fisher (Solanio), Ron Cook (Old Gobbo), Allan Corduner (Tubal), Anton Rodgers (The Duke), David Harewood (Prince of Morocco), Antonio Gil-Martinez (Aragon)."Antonio, a successful but cash-poor merchant, approaches Shylock, a wealthy moneylender, for a loan to help his young friend Bassanio woo the fair Portia. Despite being longtime enemies, Shylock grants the request, but demands one pound of Antonio's flesh if the debt is not repaid on time. When Antonio defaults on the loan, Shylock seeks what is legally owed him but soon learns that those to whom evil is done, do evil in return."--Container.MPAA rating: rated R; for some nudity.DVD-ROM.DVD; Region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo; widescreen presentation aspect ratio 2.35:1.- Subjects: Feature films.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Deals; Moneylenders; Shylock (Fictitious character);
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