Jacksonville Public Library

Merchant of Venice, by William Shakespeare ; presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation

Label
Merchant of Venice, by William Shakespeare ; presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Merchant of Venice
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
45687576
Responsibility statement
by William Shakespeare ; presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation
Runtime
157
Series statement
Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare
Summary
Presents a dramatization of one of William Shakespeare's most well-known comedies. Blending tragedy and comedy, it presents contrasts and ambiguities, the complexities of which lie in the character Shylock, its captivating villain. Is he a villain, a buffoon or tragic hero?
Technique
live action
Genre
Subject
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