Shakespeare's keen understanding of jealousy in love results in one of his greatest triumphs as a stage play, and a prime example of his vision of the tragic hero is the obsessive Othello (William Marshall). This adaptation of the play features authentic period sets and costumes from Shakespeare's own era, and a simple, .. Read more
| Starring | William Marshall, Ron Moody, Jenny Agutter, Leslie Paxton |
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| Director | Franklin Melton |
| Genres | Drama |
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Shakespeare's keen understanding of jealousy in love results in one of his greatest triumphs as a stage play, and a prime example of his vision of the tragic hero is the obsessive Othello (William Marshall). This adaptation of the play features authentic period sets and costumes from Shakespeare's own era, and a simple, understandable style that distinguishes this version apart from others.
| Starring | William Marshall, Ron Moody, Jenny Agutter, Leslie Paxton |
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| Director | Franklin Melton |
| Studio | QUANTUM LEAP |
| Run time | DVD: 3 hrs 15 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1981 To Rent: DVD: 01 Jul 2002 |
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Oh Dear me
Ok this is a BBC version and probably filmed for educational rather than entertainment value, well I hope this is the reason. But if it wasn't for the ... read more »
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Othello - William Marshall
‘William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice’ is the full title. The black American actor William Marshall’s stage ... read more »
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Oh Dear
This is the worst film of Shakespeare I have ever seen. The production is amateur and the acting arch and over-ripe. Are these people trained?
Ron ... read more »
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perfect for boring revision.
this is simple acting and talking! if you just want to see shakespeares words come to (almost) life, its perfect. but if you have read shakespeare's text ... read more »
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