The Tragedy of Othello
- Synopsis
- Short. The film tells the story of Iago, a banker who is infuriated by the fact that Othello, his superior, has passed him over to promote the handsome young Cassio to be his vice-president. Also, he suspects that the moor has slept with his wife Emilia. Iago vows revenge and attempts to manipulate his boss while posing as his friend. But the more his hatred for Othello grows, the more personal the consequences of his revenge become, and a conflict ensues from which no one shall emerge unscathed...
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2013
- Duration
- 20 mins
Credits
- Director
- Daniel Holxberg
- Producer
- Daniel Beaver; Daniel Holxberg; Ravi Rege
- Cinematographer
- Emile Ducke; Lene Weisner
- Screenplay
- Daniel Holxberg
- Music
- Niklas Maierhofer
- Production Design
- Mirya Banuls Heller
- Costume
- Julian Powell
- Cast
Ravi Rege Othello Liliana Trenkle Desdemona Daniel Beaver Iago Anthony Antonas Michael Cassio Barbara Frenzel Emilia Ciara Hendrickson Bianca Jenni Mikula Lodovica (Lodovico) Lincoln Porwin Roderigo
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Historical period
- Contemporary
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Streamed at http://vimeo.com/67979606 (accessed 11/2013)
- General
- A 2013 finalist in Filming Shakespeare, an online competition for short films sponsored by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and Misfits Inc.
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "The Tragedy of Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av75626 (Accessed 26 Dec 2024)