Are there any famous people who play characters close to those in merchant of venice?

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BASSANIO, ANTONIO, PORTIA, SHYLOCK, GRATIANO. i need help for my MOV portfolio. do u know of any actresses/actors who play any chracters or are like the above characters?

Answer 1

There is a movie version of the play.  It came out in 2004.  Here's the IMDB link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0379889/  Al Pacino and Jeremy Irons were in it....