The Merchant (Harvey Keitel) is a Westerner. A merchant dealing in precious stones from Afganistan and Turkey. He's above suspicion. In truth, the "Stone Merchant" is a Christian convert into Islam. He's rich, cultured, fascinating. Leda (Jane March) is a successful woman who works as Head of the Public Relations for a big company. She's married to Alceo, a professor at the Sapienza University, specialized in the history of terrorist movements. Alceo is on a wheel chair. He lost his legs in the attack to the American Embassy in Nairobi in 1998. Shahid is a terrorist. Now he's planning an attack along the English Channel. Their lives, their destinies cross in Turkey, where Leda and Alceo are on holiday. And the plot will go on to Rome and Turin till the epilogue of the attack on the ferry boat.
Credits
The Stone Merchant Cast
Name |
Character |
F. Murray Abraham
He was 66, now 85 years old
|
as Shahid |
Harvey Keitel
He was 67, now 85 years old
|
as The Merchant |
Jordi Mollà
He was 38, now 56 years old
|
as Alceo |
Jane March
She was 33, now 51 years old
|
as Leda |
Dhaffer L'Abidine
was 34, now 52 years old
|
as 1st Egyptian (as Dhaffer Labidine) |
Jonis Bashir
He was 45, now 64 years old
|
as 1st Somali |
Bruno Bilotta
He was 47, now 65 years old
|
as Libero |
Riccardo Forte
|
as Doc. Casellato |
Alena Ivanov
|
as Russian Woman |
Maria Grazia Adamo
|
as Female Student |
Eddy Lemare
|
as 2nd Egyptian |
Lucilla Agosti
She was 28, now 46 years old
|
as Lydia |
Paco Reconti
He was 45, now 63 years old
|
as Valerio |
Eleonora Martinelli
|
as The Merchant Assistant |
Federica Martinelli
She was 22, now 40 years old
|
as Rita |
The Stone Merchant Crew