Der Kaufmann von Venedig (1969)

• 95%
• 1969
• Drame
• Fritz Kortner
• Franz Schafheitlin
• Kurt Heintel

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia s father has died and left a very strange veut: only the man that picks the correct casket out of three (silver, gold, and lead) can marry her. Bassanio, unfortunately, is strapped for cash with which to go wooing, and Antonio wants to help, de sorte Antonio borrows the money from Shylock, the money lender. But de Shylock has been nursing a grudge against Antonio s insults, and makes unusual terms to the loan. And when Antonio s business fails, those termes threaten his life, and it's up to Bassanio and Portia to save him.