The Merchant of Venice 52 years old

Television adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.

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.

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The Merchant of Venice Cast

Name Character
Frank Finlay He was 45, 89 years old when he died as Shylock
Maggie Smith She was 37, now 89 years old as Portia
Robert Harris He was 15, 38 years old when he died as Duke of Venice
Charles Gray He was 43, 71 years old when he died as Antonio
Ania Marson She was 22, now 75 years old as Jessica
Christopher Gable He was 32, 58 years old when he died as Bassanio

The Merchant of Venice Crew

Name Department
Cedric Messina as Director. He was 51 (72) years old when He died Directing
The Merchant of Venice poster
The Merchant of Venice (52 years)

Television adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare.

  • Release day: Sunday, April 16, 1972
  • Runtime: 120 minutes