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Shylock
Shylock

SHYLOCK

Directed by Pierre Lasry
Canada, 1999
Documentary, History

Synopsis

This illuminating documentary looks at the history of Shakespeare’s Shylock from The Merchant of Venice, the Jewish moneylender who seeks a pound of flesh as payment on a loan, within the context of the longer history of hatred against Jews.

Synopsis

This illuminating documentary looks at the history of Shakespeare’s Shylock from The Merchant of Venice, the Jewish moneylender who seeks a pound of flesh as payment on a loan, within the context of the longer history of hatred against Jews.