The merchant of Venice, by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Jonathan Miller ; director, Jack Gold
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The merchant of Venice, by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Jonathan Miller ; director, Jack Gold
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The merchant of Venice
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45687576
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Taped May 15-21, 1980 at the BBC Television studios in London
Responsibility statement
by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Jonathan Miller ; director, Jack Gold
Runtime
157
Series statement
The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare
Summary
Blending tragedy and comedy, this play presents contrasts and ambiguities, the complexities of which lie in the character Shylock, its captivating villain. Is he a villain, a buffoon, or tragic hero?
Technique
live action
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