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Jun 15, 2008 · Othello the Tragedy of the Moor: Directed by Zaib Shaikh. With Carlo Rota, Matthew Deslippe, Christine Horne, Graham Abbey. Shakespeare's Othello has been uniquely shaped and adapted into a two-hour presentation for television.
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- Drama, Romance
- Zaib Shaikh
- 2008-06-15
When a secret marriage is planned between Othello, a Moorish general, and Desdemona, the daughter of Senator Brabantio, her old suitor Roderigo takes it hard. He allies himself with Iago, who has his own grudge against Othello, and the two conspire to bring Othello down.
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- 9
- Orson Welles
- 93 min
Othello, the Tragedy of the Moor 2008 1h 36m Drama List Reviews 33% Audience Score 100+ Ratings The schemes of a jealous lieutenant lead to the downfall of a Moorish general (Carlo Rota).
- Drama
- Zaib Shaikh
Othello (/ ɒ ˈ θ ɛ l oʊ /; full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, around 1603. The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago .
- William Shakespeare
- 1941
Focussing on the characters of Othello, Desdemona, Cassio and the villainous Iago, the adaptation presents viewers with a heightened experience of the epic story of love, betrayal, racism and ...
The struggle between what Othello's mind (as influenced by Iago) and his heart (as influenced by Desdemona's behaviour) are telling him is the basis of the dramatic tension in the lead up to the murder.
Othello the Tragedy of the Moor (TV Movie 2008) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
