Othello
by William Shakespeare; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television; a production by Jonathan Miller
- Resource Type:
- Streaming Video
- Publication:
- New York : Ambrose Video Pub., [2000 or 2001]
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- Summary:
- Shakespeare's play about the tragic consequences of jealousy. Othello appoints Cassio as his chief lieutenant, arousing the jealosy of Iago, who conspires to undo them both. Iago tells Othello that his wife, the beautiful Desdemona, is having an affair with Cassio. Othello strangles Desdemona before learning of Iago's evil, and then kills himself in remorse.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Main Work:
- Included Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Othello [by Shakespeare, W.]
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- Performers:
- Cast: Anthony Pedley (Roderigo), Bob Hoskins (Iago), Geoffrey Chater (Brabantio), Alexander Davion (Gratiano), Anthony Hopkins (Othello), David Yelland (Cassio), Joseph O'Conor (Lodovico), Peter Walmsley (Officer), John Barron (Duke of Venice), Seymour Green (First Senator), Howard Goorney (Second Senator), Penelope Wilton (Desdemona), Rosemary Leach (Emilia), Tony Steedman (Montano), Max Harvey (First Gentleman), Terence McGinity (Second Gentleman), Nigel Nobes (Third Gentleman), Wendy Morgan (Bianca), Arabella Weir (Lady in Waiting).
- Production Credits:
- Senior cameraman, Jim Atkinson ; music composed by Stephen Oliver ; videotape editor, Malcolm Banthorpe.
- General Notes:
- Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1981.
Taped Mar. 9-17, 1981 at the BBC Television studios in London.
Streaming Media
Video On Demand
Digital format: Restricted to the University of North Texas System.
Digital format: Electronic reproduction. Denton, Texas : UNT Media Library, 2008. Digitized and made available by UNT Media Library from film distributed by Ambrose Video. - Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 min.) : sound, color.
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file
- Call Numbers:
- Online Video
- OCLC Numbers:
- 1053029618
