The Merchant of Venice

Summary

The Merchant of Venice is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Merchant of Venice's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Merchant of Venice was directed by Peter Paul Felner^[4].
• The Merchant of Venice's composer is recorded as Michael Krasznay-Krausz^[5].
• The Merchant of Venice's genre is silent film^[6].
• The Merchant of Venice's genre is drama film^[7].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Werner Krauss^[8].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Henny Porten^[9].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Harry Liedtke^[10].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Carl Ebert^[11].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Max Schreck^[12].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Ferdinand von Alten^[13].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Albert Steinrück^[14].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Frida Richard^[15].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Lia Eibenschütz^[16].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Hans Brausewetter^[17].
• A cast member of The Merchant of Venice was Jakob Tiedtke^[18].
• The Merchant of Venice was produced by Peter Paul Felner^[19].
• The Merchant of Venice's production company is recorded as Peter Paul Felner^[20].
• The Merchant of Venice's director of photography is recorded as Axel Graatkjær^[21].
• The Merchant of Venice's director of photography is recorded as Rudolph Maté^[22].
• The original language of The Merchant of Venice was German^[23].
• The Merchant of Venice's color is recorded as black-and-white^[24].
• The Merchant of Venice's country of origin is recorded as Germany^[25].
• The Merchant of Venice was published on January 1, 1923^[26].
• The Merchant of Venice's narrative location is recorded as Venice^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Merchant of Venice was produced by Peter Paul Felner^[19]. It was directed by Peter Paul Felner^[4]. Cast members include Werner Krauss^[8], Henny Porten^[9], Harry Liedtke^[10], Carl Ebert^[11], Max Schreck^[12], and Ferdinand von Alten^[13].

Publication

The Merchant of Venice was released on January 1, 1923^[26]. The original language of it was German^[23]. Genres include silent film^[6] and drama film^[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Merchant of Venice's after a work by is recorded as William Shakespeare^[28].

Why It Matters

The Merchant of Venice ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]