Othello

Othello [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; Castle Rock Entertainment presents a Dakota Films/Imminent Films production ; directed by Oliver Parker ; adapted for the screen by Oliver Parker ; produced by Luc Roeg and David Barron ; released by Columbia Pictures. - Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2000. - 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Standard (full screen) format on side A, widescreen format on side B. Based on the play by William Shakespeare. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995. Special features: Interactive menus, theatrical trailer, scene access.

Director of photography, David Johnson ; editing, Tony Lawson ; original music, Charlie Mole. Director of photography, David Johnson ; editing, Tony Lawson ; original music, Charlie Mole.

Laurence Fishburne, Irene Jacob, Kenneth Branagh.

In this dramatization of William Shakespeare's tragedy a great man's vanity is manipulated by a jealous aide to bring about his downfall. Betrayal, deception and murder end the friendship between Othello and Iago and culminate in the tragic death of Desdemona.

MPAA rating: R.


DVD.


English and French language soundtracks (surround) with optional subtitles in English and French ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

0780629361 9780780629363

053939253023

C2530 Warner Home Video


Othello (Fictitious character)--Drama.
Desdemona (Fictitious character)--Drama.
Jealousy--Drama.
Betrayal--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
French language materials--Videorecordings.
Melodrama.
Cine Americano

Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Adaptation of film and video. Othello (Fiction Character) Drama.


Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Melodrama.
Melodrama.
Videos (DVD)

CM DVD 01217

791.43/72