The Merchant of Venice (1972)
Maggie Smith, Frank Finlay and Charles Gray star in the adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic play. The Venice Titian and the Belmont of Botticelli serve as the visual inspiration behind this lavish production.
Director: Cedric Messina
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Maggie Smith as Portia |
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Frank Finlay as Shylock |
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Charles Gray as Antonio |
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Robert Harris as Duke of Venice |
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Ania Marson as Jessica |
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Christopher Gable as Bassanio |
| Directing | Cedric Messina | Director |