The Merchant of Venice

8.5

1973-10-07

An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.

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Cast

Laurence Olivier

Shylock

Joan Plowright

Portia

Jeremy Brett

Bassanio

Michael Jayston

Gratiano

Anthony Nicholls

Antonio

Anna Carteret

Nerissa

Louise Purnell

Jessica

Malcolm Reid

Lorenzo

Charles Kay

Prince of Aragon

Benjamin Whitrow

Duke of Venice

Stephen Greif

Prince of Morocco

Kenneth MacKintosh

Tubal

Barry James

Salerio

Michael Tudor Barnes

Solanio

Denis Lawson

Launcelot Gobbo

The Merchant of Venice

Cast

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