The Merchant of Venice

Venice, 1596. The merchant Antonio, for the sake of his friend Bassanio (who wants to woo a rich heiress Portia), ber Б•і t borrow three thousand ducats from a Jewish moneylender Shylock. To compile a bill, if not paying, Antonio agrees to give the Jew a pound of his flesh, the choice of the latter. Bassanio, successfully coped wedding, receives word that the ships were wrecked Antonio and was no money to pay vicious Shylock. The Jew insists on the fulfillment of the contract. Bassanio returns to Venice, hoping to help a friend, carrying with them large smart. Al Pacino in the role of Shylock, the backside Б•і m highest bar for the rest of the act Б•і ditch, including extras. Each episode with his participation, he turns into a real master-class. Conflicting feelings, inner turmoil, explosive escapades - in "Kupce" You can see almost the full arsenal of the act Б•і Б•і rskih when atoms Pacino. Being a great lover of Shakespeare, it is with undisguised pleasure plays a role, creating a complex, ambiguous character. "The Merchant of Venice" by Michael Redford - a good excuse to pick up a volume of Shakespeare's plays. Reload, and then watch the movie. Or read the interpretation rezhiss Б•і pa and only then read the original. Regardless of the sequence of actions, . Redford yes Б•і t Б•і ц?ц№ us a chance to immerse themselves again in so many different, . but always attractive artistic world of the English genius.