The Merchant of Venice
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The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

1969
Drama
TV Movie
36m
The film is missing only a small portion of the end and a soundtrack reel. It now exists in a 40 minute print in possession of the Munich Filmuseum. (imdb)

Directed by:

Orson Welles
Orson-Welles
204 total credits
His father was a well-to-do inventor, his mother a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. In 1931 he married, directed his first short, and appeared on radio for the first time. His first film to be seen by the public was Citizen Kane (1941), a commercial failure losing RKO $150,000, but regarded by many as the best film ever made. Many of his next films were commercial failures and he exiled himself to Europe in 1948.

Writers:

Orson Welles
Orson-Welles
204 total credits
His father was a well-to-do inventor, his mother a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. In 1931 he married, directed his first short, and appeared on radio for the first time. His first film to be seen by the public was Citizen Kane (1941), a commercial failure losing RKO $150,000, but regarded by many as the best film ever made. Many of his next films were commercial failures and he exiled himself to Europe in 1948.
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William Shakespeare
William-Shakespeare
267 total credits
Born in 1564 in Stratford, England, William Shakespeare is considered one of the greatest playwrights and poets in the history of the English language. His works have been adapted and preformed all over the world.

Starring:

Orson Welles
Orson-Welles
204 total credits
His father was a well-to-do inventor, his mother a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. In 1931 he married, directed his first short, and appeared on radio for the first time. His first film to be seen by the public was Citizen Kane (1941), a commercial failure losing RKO $150,000, but regarded by many as the best film ever made. Many of his next films were commercial failures and he exiled himself to Europe in 1948.
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Charles Gray
Charles-Gray
45 total credits
Charles Gray has 45 credits at Criticker, including: The Rocky Horror Picture Show, You Only Live Twice, Diamonds Are Forever, The Devil Rides Out and Shock Treatment
,
Oja Kodar
Oja-Kodar
10 total credits
Oja Kodar has 10 credits at Criticker, including: F for Fake, The Other Side of the Wind, They'll Love Me When I'm Dead and Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
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Irina Maleeva
Irina-Maleeva
4 total credits
Irina Maleeva has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Kidnap Syndicate, Web of the Spider, The Merchant of Venice and Il trafficone

Genre:

Drama

Country:

Canada

Language:

English

The Merchant of Venice

1969
Drama
TV Movie
36m
Your rating
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Avg Percentile 88.49% from 3 total ratings

Ratings & Reviews

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Avg Percentile 88.49% from 3 total ratings
Rated 21 Jun 2024
84
88th
Score based on what is around--there are some wildly varying opinions as to just what actually exists of this. It's a minor tragedy there isn't more of his Shylock for us to see...wonderful.
Rated 05 May 2012
81
83rd
Scored based on clips. His Shylock is magnificent.

Cast & Info

Directed by:

Orson Welles
Orson-Welles
204 total credits
His father was a well-to-do inventor, his mother a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. In 1931 he married, directed his first short, and appeared on radio for the first time. His first film to be seen by the public was Citizen Kane (1941), a commercial failure losing RKO $150,000, but regarded by many as the best film ever made. Many of his next films were commercial failures and he exiled himself to Europe in 1948.

Writers:

Orson Welles
Orson-Welles
204 total credits
His father was a well-to-do inventor, his mother a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. In 1931 he married, directed his first short, and appeared on radio for the first time. His first film to be seen by the public was Citizen Kane (1941), a commercial failure losing RKO $150,000, but regarded by many as the best film ever made. Many of his next films were commercial failures and he exiled himself to Europe in 1948.
,
William Shakespeare
William-Shakespeare
267 total credits
Born in 1564 in Stratford, England, William Shakespeare is considered one of the greatest playwrights and poets in the history of the English language. His works have been adapted and preformed all over the world.

Starring:

Orson Welles
Orson-Welles
204 total credits
His father was a well-to-do inventor, his mother a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. In 1931 he married, directed his first short, and appeared on radio for the first time. His first film to be seen by the public was Citizen Kane (1941), a commercial failure losing RKO $150,000, but regarded by many as the best film ever made. Many of his next films were commercial failures and he exiled himself to Europe in 1948.
,
Charles Gray
Charles-Gray
45 total credits
Charles Gray has 45 credits at Criticker, including: The Rocky Horror Picture Show, You Only Live Twice, Diamonds Are Forever, The Devil Rides Out and Shock Treatment
,
Oja Kodar
Oja-Kodar
10 total credits
Oja Kodar has 10 credits at Criticker, including: F for Fake, The Other Side of the Wind, They'll Love Me When I'm Dead and Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
,
Irina Maleeva
Irina-Maleeva
4 total credits
Irina Maleeva has 4 credits at Criticker, including: Kidnap Syndicate, Web of the Spider, The Merchant of Venice and Il trafficone

Genre:

Drama

Country:

Canada

Language:

English
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