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The Jew of Mestri
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The Jew of Mestri

1923
Directed byPeter Paul Felner
1h 27m

The film "Der Kaufmann von Venedig" ( The Jew Of Mestri ) was written, produced and directed by Peter Paul Felner in the silent year of 1923 and is a free adaptation of "Merchant of Venice" written by Herr William Shakespeare. It is an elegant and expensive German film production that was shot on location in beautiful and decadent Venice with some of the most important Teutonic actors of the time: Henny Porten, Harry Liedtke und Werner Krauss and even the mysterious Max Schreck.

CAST
Werner KraussShylock (Mordecai)Henny PortenPorzia (Beatrice)
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Harry Liedtke
Bassanio (Giannetto)
Max SchreckDoge of Venice
Albert SteinrückTubal
Frida RichardShylock's Mother (Wife of Mordecai)
Lia EibenschützJessica (Rachela)
Hans BrausewetterLanzelot Gobbo (Elias)
Jakob TiedtkeBeppo (Marco)
Carl EbertAntonio (Benito)
DETAILS
GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.8

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