Othello

Synopsis
A production of Othello made for German television, directed by Franz Peter Wirth with Wolfgang Reichmann in the title role.
Language
German (Standard)
Country
Germany
Medium
Television
Transmission details
27 Oct 1968 (Channel: ZDF)
Duration
170 mins
Availability
No archive copy found (2006)

Credits

Director
Franz Peter Wirth
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Eugen Thomass
Production Design
Rolf Zehetbauer
Costume
Karl Schroeder
Adaptor for Television
Franz Peter Wirth
Cast
Wolfgang ReichmannOthello
Heidelinde WeisDesdemona
Stefan WiggerIago
Karl Michael VoglerMichael Cassio
Xenia PötnerEmilia
Alexander HegarthMontano
Ernst Fritz FürbringerBrabantio
Friedrich JoloffLodovico
Fritz WepperRoderigo
Hans EpskampGratiano
Karin EickelbaumBianca
Kurt HorwitzDuke of Venice

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Awards
Golden Camera Award 1990 - Best Actor (Reichmann)
Textual information
Translated into German by Karl-Heinz Stroux

Production Company

Name

ZDF

Notes
See: Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66856 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)