| Record Number |
602682 |
| Author |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
| Title |
Othello [DVD] |
| Publisher/Date |
[London] : BBC Worldwide, 2005. |
| Pagination etc. |
1 videodisc (DVD) (205 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
The Shakespeare collection |
| Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare |
| Contents note |
Originally transmitted: 4th October 1981. |
| A BBC TV Production in association with Time-Life Television. |
| Creation Note |
Produced by Jonathan Miller ; directed by Colin Lowrey. |
| Performer note |
Starring Anthony Hopkins, Bob Hoskins, Penelope Wilton, David Yelland and Rosemary Leach. |
| Summary Note |
Desdemona defies her father to marry the Moor of Venice, the mighty warrior, Othello. But Iago, Othello's old lieutenant, doesn't like Cassio, Othello's new lieutenant, and he plans, with the help of his wife Emilia, to destroy both Cassio and Othello through Othello's feelings for Desdemona. |
| Target audience note |
Rated: U, universal, suitable for all. |
| Language note |
English subtitles for the hearing impaired. |
| Subject - Name |
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Film and video adaptations |
| Added Author |
Miller, Jonathan, 1934- |
| Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Othello. |
| Corporate Author |
BBC Worldwide Ltd |
| Shelf Location |
DVD 822.33 OTHE |
