Othello

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Theatrical Release Date:

09/08/2008

DVD Release Date:

08/31/1999

Run Time:

90min.

Starring:

Orson Welles , Michael MacLiammoir , Michael Laurence , Suzanne Cloutier , Robert Coote

Director(s):

Orson Welles

MPAA Rating:

Not Yet Rated

Genre(s):

Drama

Plot: Anyone interested in making a low-budget movie ought to see Orson Welles' screen adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello, a striking example of how much can be achieved with very little money. Read More

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