19 February 2022 110 mins
Director Abigail Graham’s contemporary take on The Merchant of Venice shows Shakespeare’s disturbing tale in a new light. Shylock (Adrian Schiller) and Jessica (Eleanor Wyld) reclaim their stories in Shakespeare's Globe's ‘heart-wrenching’ (The Guardian) 2021 production, played by candlelight and filmed live in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
Watch the official The Merchant of Venice 2022 trailer in HD below.
Adrian Schiller as Shylock
Michael Gould as Antonio
Sophie Melville as Portia
Eleanor Wyld as Jessica
Raymond Anum as Gratiano
Tripti Tripuraneni as Nerissa
Aaron Vodovoz as Launcelot Gobbo
Ben Caplan as Prince of Arragon / Duke / Solanio
Becky Paris Casting Director
United Kingdom 19 February 2022
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