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The Merchant of Venice

70 %|Oct 7, 1973|Drama, TV Movie

An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.

Featured Crew

John Sichel
Director
William Shakespeare
Theatre Play
Cecil Clarke
Executive Producer
Carl Davis
Music
Tony Abbott
Production Design
Beatrice Dawson
Costume Design
Sandy Staples
Makeup Artist
Jonathan Miller
Stage Director

Cast

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Laurence Olivier
Shylock
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Joan Plowright
Portia
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Jeremy Brett
Bassanio
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Michael Jayston
Gratiano
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Anthony Nicholls
Antonio
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Anna Carteret
Nerissa
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Louise Purnell
Jessica
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Malcolm Reid
Lorenzo
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Charles Kay
Prince of Aragon
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Benjamin Whitrow
Duke of Venice
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Stephen Greif
Prince of Morocco
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Kenneth MacKintosh
Tubal
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Barry James
Salerio
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Michael Tudor Barnes
Solanio
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Denis Lawson
Launcelot Gobbo
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Peter Anthony Rocca
Stephano
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John Joyce
Balthasar
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Nicolette McKenzie
Portia's Servant
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Philip York
Antonio's Servant
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Alan Helm
Jailer
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Robin Meredith
Barber
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Alan Crisp
1st Waiter
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George Howse
2nd Waiter
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Andrew Johns
Shylock's Secretary
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Mischa De La Motte
Footman
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Clare Walmesley
Singer
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Laura Sarti
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