The Merchant of Venice (1911)
With a friend desperate for money, a merchant takes out a loan from a ruthless money-lender. Confident that his ships will soon be bringing him great wealth, the merchant willingly agrees to conditions of the loan that put him at great personal risk.
Director: Gerolamo Lo Savio
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: February 1, 1911
Cast
- Ermete Novelli - Shylock
- Francesca Bertini - Jessica
- Olga Giannini Novelli - Portia
Screenplay
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
Production: Film d'Arte Italiana
Country: Italy
Language: No Language
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Gerolamo Lo Savio
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Merchant of Venice about?
- With a friend desperate for money, a merchant takes out a loan from a ruthless money-lender. Confident that his ships will soon be bringing him great wealth, the merchant willingly agrees to conditions of the loan that put him at great personal risk.
- Who directed The Merchant of Venice?
- The Merchant of Venice was directed by Gerolamo Lo Savio.
- Who stars in The Merchant of Venice?
- The Merchant of Venice stars Ermete Novelli, Francesca Bertini, Olga Giannini Novelli.
- How long is The Merchant of Venice?
- The Merchant of Venice has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is The Merchant of Venice?
- The Merchant of Venice is a Drama film.
- Where was The Merchant of Venice produced?
- The Merchant of Venice was produced in Italy.