The Merchant of Venice
With a friend desperate for money, a merchant takes out a loan from a ruthless money-lender. Confident that his ships will soon be bringing him great wealth, the merchant willingly agrees to conditions of the loan that put him at great personal risk.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Il mercante di Venezia |
| Year | 1911 |
| Country | Italy |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Gerolamo Lo Savio |
| Runtime | 19 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.5/10 (5 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its drama on the clash between commerce and mercy, relying on the timeless core of Shakespeare's play. It explores the mechanics of debt and vengeance through silent but potent visual storytelling, where every glance holds weight.
What lingers after the final title card is a stark reminder of the human cost of a contract, presented with the solemn gravity of early cinema. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Gerolamo Lo Savio
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In a quiet room, with patience for the eloquent silence of early film.
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