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Movie
The Merchant of Venice
Released: October 7, 1973 (1973)
Runtime: 131 minutes
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Anthony Nicholls as Antonio
Age at release: 70
- Laurence Olivier as Shylock
Age at release: 66
- Joan Plowright as Portia
Age at release: 43
- Charles Kay as Prince of Aragon
Age at release: 43
- Jeremy Brett as Bassanio
Age at release: 39
- Michael Jayston as Gratiano
Age at release: 37
- Benjamin Whitrow as Duke of Venice
Age at release: 36
- Anna Carteret as Nerissa
Age at release: 30
- Stephen Greif as Prince of Morocco
Age at release: 29
- Louise Purnell as Jessica
Age at release: Unknown
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- Mischa De La Motte as Footman
Age at release: 69
- Kenneth MacKintosh as Tubal
Age at release: 53
- Alan Helm as Jailer
Age at release: 35
- John Joyce as Balthasar
Age at release: 34
- Denis Lawson as Launcelot Gobbo
Age at release: 26
- Philip York as Antonio's Servant
Age at release: 22
- Barry James as Salerio
Age at release: Unknown
- Michael Tudor Barnes as Solanio
Age at release: Unknown
- Peter Anthony Rocca as Stephano
Age at release: Unknown
- Nicolette McKenzie as Portia's Servant
Age at release: Unknown
- Robin Meredith as Barber
Age at release: Unknown
- Alan Crisp as 1st Waiter
Age at release: Unknown
- George Howse as 2nd Waiter
Age at release: Unknown
- Andrew Johns as Shylock's Secretary
Age at release: Unknown
- Clare Walmesley as Singer
Age at release: Unknown
- Laura Sarti as Singer
Age at release: Unknown