16th Century Venice: Young nobleman Bassanio (Fiennes) has asked his friend Antonio (Irons) to lend him money in order that he might sail to Belmont and try for the hand of the fair Portia (Collins). However, Antonio's money is all tied up in his business with his ships all away at various ports. There is nothing they can do .. Read more
| Starring | Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes, Lynn Collins |
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| Director | Michael Radford |
| Genres | Drama |
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Tim Robbins is in line to direct a new film version of George Orwell's classic novel 1984. The Shawshank Redemption and War Of The Worlds star, who has also directed the films Bob Roberts and Dead Man Walking, has told Empire that he wants to bring a stage version of the novel, which he is directing, to the big screen. Robbins told the magazine: "I've got a screenplay of it and now I'm starting the process of trying to put it together." Orwell's tale of a totalitarian future first hit Read more