Silence of the Sea vs The Merchant of Venice
Silence of the Sea has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for The Merchant of Venice). Silence of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 12m. The Merchant of Venice is the older of the two (2004 against 2024). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Silence of the Sea
The Merchant of Venice| Silence of the Sea | The Merchant of Venice | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Setsuro Wakamatsu | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Toru Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Masato Hagiwara, Kyoko Koizumi, Shiro Sano | Zuleikha Robinson, Charlie Cox, David Harewood, Jeremy Irons, Ron Cook |
Synopsis
Silence of the Sea
The day before his exhibition, world-renowned painter Tamura discovers that his own work contains a forgery. Meanwhile, the body of a woman with countless ukiyo-e tattoos is discovered at the sea. From the two incidents, the name of Ryuji emerges.
The Merchant of Venice
Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested his fortune abroad, so they turn to Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, and ask him for a loan.
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