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Bassanio (Character)
from The Merchant of Venice (2004)

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The Merchant of Venice (2004) -- In 16th century Venice, when a merchant must default on a large loan from an abused Jewish moneylender for a friend with romantic ambitions, the bitterly vengeful creditor demands a gruesome payment instead.
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Patanio

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  1. The Merchant of Venice (2009) Played by Ed Martineau
  2. The Merchant of Venice (2004) Played by Joseph Fiennes
    ... aka Il mercante di Venezia (Italy)
    ... aka William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (USA: complete title)
  3. Der Kaufmann von Venedig (2004) (TV) Played by Michael von Au
  4. Shakespeare's Merchant (2003) Played by John D. Haggerty
  5. The Maori Merchant of Venice (2002) Played by Te Rangihau Gilbert (as Patanio)
    ... aka Te tangata whai rawa o Weniti (New Zealand: Maori title)
    ... aka The Merchant of Venice (New Zealand: English title)
  6. The Merchant of Venice (2001) (TV) Played by Alexander Hanson
  7. "Masterpiece Theatre"
    ... aka ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Masterpiece (USA: new title)
    ... aka Masterpiece Theatre (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Mobil Masterpiece Theatre (USA: alternative title)
        - The Merchant of Venice (2001) TV episode, Played by Alexander Hanson

  8. "A Taste of Shakespeare"
        - The Merchant of Venice (1997) TV episode, Played by Stuart Hughes
  9. The Merchant of Venice (1996) (TV) Played by Paul McGann
  10. Der Kaufmann von Venedig (1990) (TV) Played by Paulus Manker

  11. The Merchant of Venice (1980) (TV) Played by John Nettles
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice (USA: video title)
  12. Le marchand de Venise (1980) (TV) Played by Yves Marchand

  13. The Merchant of Venice (1976) (TV) Played by Alan Gray
  14. The Merchant of Venice (1973) (TV) Played by Jeremy Brett
  15. "BBC Play of the Month"
        - The Merchant of Venice (1972) TV episode, Played by Christopher Gable

  16. Der Kaufmann von Venedig (1968) (TV) Played by Folker Bohnet
  17. Venetsian kauppias (1968) (TV) Played by Esko Salminen

  18. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre"
        - The Merchant of Venice (1955) TV episode, Played by Denis Quilley
  19. Le marchand de Venise (1953) Played by Armando Francioli
    ... aka Il mercante di Venezia (Italy)
    ... aka The Merchant of Venice (International: English title: literal title)

  20. The Merchant of Venice (1947) (TV) Played by André Morell

  21. Der Kaufmann von Venedig (1923) Played by Harry Liedtke

  22. The Merchant of Venice (1916) Played by Joseph R. Tozer
  23. The Merchant of Venice (1914) Played by Douglas Gerrard
  24. The Merchant of Venice (1912) Played by Harry Benham
  25. Shylock (1910) Played by Jean Hervé
    ... aka Shylock, le marchand de Venise (France: alternative title)

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Drama / Comedy / Short
Plot Keywords:
Based On Play / Shakespeare's The Merchant Of Venice / William Shakespeare / Character Name In Title more

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From The Merchant of Venice (2004)
Bassanio: When I told you my state was nothing, I should then have told you that I was worse than nothing; for, indeed, I have engag'd myself to a dear friend, engag'd my friend to his mere enemy, to feed my means. more

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