Alan David,
Alan Davidson,
Gemma Jones,
John Franklyn-Robbins,
John Nettles
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Warren Mitchell and Gemma Jones star in Shakespeare's comedy-drama about Portia, a wealthy young woman whose father controls who she'll marry, and Bassanio, who wishes to marry Portia, but can't affor...( read more
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DVD Release Date: November 23, 2004
Stats: 8 reviews
One of the better 1978 - 1985 BBC productions of all Shakespeare's plays, with especially good work by Warren Mitchell as Shylock. Supposed by some critics to be strictly neither tragedy nor comedy, thus giving rise to it sometimes being called one of Shakespeare's "problem" pla...( read more)
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