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The Merchant of Venice is a 2004 movie based on Shakespeare's play of the same name. It is the first full-length sound film version in English of Shakespeare's play; most other versions are videotaped productions made for television. There had been a British early sound nine-minute short subject production of the trial scene in 1927, with Lewis Casson as Shylock and Sybil Thorndike (Casson's wife) as Portia. The 2004 "Merchant of Venice" follows the text very closely, only missing lines here... full article at wikipedia
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