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National Theatre Live: Othello
Drama

NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: OTHELLO

"It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on."

20133h 18m9.0 TMDb

Directed by Nicholas Hytner

Spoiler-Free

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

Cast

Adrian Lester

Adrian Lester

Othello

Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

Iago

Jonathan Bailey

Jonathan Bailey

Cassio

Lyndsey Marshal

Lyndsey Marshal

Emilia

Sandy Batchelor

Sandy Batchelor

Soldier

David Carr

David Carr

Official

William Chubb

William Chubb

Brabantio

Robert Demeger

Robert Demeger

Duke of Venice

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.8
Complexity7.9
Humor5
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films
  • viewers who enjoy immersive, epic experiences

May not appeal to

  • those looking for a quick watch
  • those seeking nonstop action

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