The Merchant of Venice - Cast

The Merchant of Venice (I) (2016)
150 min | Drama

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The Merchant of Venice (I) (2016)

150 min | Drama

Antonio and his friend Bassanio borrow money from Shylock, a rich Jew, so that Bassanio may marry. When the payment is due, Bassanio can't pay and Shylock demands a pound of his flesh.

Directors

Robin Lough (directed for the screen by) | Jonathan Munby (directed for the stage by)

Writer

William Shakespeare (play)

Producers

Lotte Buchan | Jessica Lusk

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Updated Aug 4, 2016

Release date

Aug 4, 2016 (United Kingdom)

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Dominic Mafham Antonio Antonio See fewer	Ophelia (I) (2018)
Brian Martin Salarino Salarino See fewer	The Regime (2024)
Regé-Jean Page Solanio Solanio See fewer	Bridgerton (2020)
Daniel Lapaine Bassanio Bassanio See fewer	Catastrophe (2015)
Ben Lamb Lorenzo Lorenzo See fewer	Divergent (2014)
David Sturzaker Gratiano Gratiano See fewer	Da Vinci's Demons (2013)
Rachel Pickup Portia Portia See fewer	Wonder Woman (2017)
Dorothea Myer-Bennett Nerissa Nerissa See fewer	The Payback (2006)
Philip Cox Balthasar / Chus Balthasar / Chus See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Jonathan Pryce Shylock Shylock See fewer	The Two Popes (2019)
Stefan Adegbola Launcelot Gobbo Launcelot Gobbo See fewer	Doctor Who (2005)
Phoebe Pryce Jessica Jessica See fewer	Hysteria (2011)
Scott Karim Prince of Morocco Prince of Morocco See fewer	Halo (2022)
Christopher Logan Prince of Arragon Prince of Arragon See fewer	Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Michael Bertenshaw Duke of Venice / Tubal Duke of Venice / Tubal See fewer	The Da Vinci Code (2006)
Sydney Aldridge Ensemble Ensemble See fewer	The End of the Line (2020)
Jack Joseph Ensemble Ensemble See fewer	The Merchant of Venice (I) (2016)
Jimmy Roye-Dunne Ensemble Ensemble See fewer	Black Mirror (2011)