Description |
2 videodiscs (DVD) (158 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Series |
Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare |
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BBC Television Shakespeare |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Plays (Time-Life Video)
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)
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Contents |
Pt. 1 -- Pt. 2 |
Summary |
Antonio's friend Bassanio is in love and needs money to go courting. Using Antonio as his collateral, he borrows money from Shylock. But when the debt comes due, Shylock demands repayment in the form of a pound of Antonio's flesh |
Notes |
"A BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television"--On screen |
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"BBC Television Shakespeare"--On container |
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"BBC Education and Training ; BBC Enterprises Ltd."--On screen |
Credits |
Producer, Jonathan Miller ; director, Jack Gold ; writer, William Shakespeare |
Cast |
Warren Mitchell, Gemma Jones, John Franklyn-Robbins, John Nettles |
Notes |
Rated: E (Exempt from classification) |
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Originally broadcast as a television program Great Britain : BBC, c1980 |
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DVD, region 4, PAL |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Filmand video adaptations
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Shylock (Fictitious character)
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Jews -- Italy -- Venice -- Drama.
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Courtship -- Drama.
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Television programs -- Great Britain.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Merchant of Venice.
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Gold, Jack, 1930-2015.
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Miller, Jonathan, 1934-
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Mitchell, Warren.
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Jones, Gemma.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Time-Life Television.
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BBC Active (Firm)
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