Synopsis
An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.
Movie Information
- Director
- John Sichel
- Writers
- John Sichel
- Release Year
- 1973
- Runtime
- 131 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, TV Movie
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 8.5 / 10 (2 votes)
Top Cast
Laurence Olivier
Shylock
Joan Plowright
Portia
Jeremy Brett
Bassanio
Michael Jayston
Gratiano
Anthony Nicholls
Antonio
Anna Carteret
Nerissa
Louise Purnell
Jessica
Malcolm Reid
Lorenzo
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