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Oct 12, 1981 · Othello: Directed by Jonathan Miller. With Anthony Pedley, Bob Hoskins, Geoffrey Chater, Alexander Davion. General Othello (Sir Anthony Hopkins) becomes convinced that his wife is having an affair, even though there is no evidence.
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- Drama, Romance
- Jonathan Miller
- 1981-10-12
Runtime: 203 min. Aka: The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Othello. An in-depth review of the film Othello [TV] (1981) directed by Jonathan Miller, featuring Anthony Pedley, Bob Hoskins, Geoffrey Chater.
- Jonathan Miller
Jan 8, 2016 · In 1981, as part of the BBC Collected Works series, producer Jonathan Miller kicked off the fourth season with his own directed version of Othello with Anthony Hopkins as the Moor, and Bob Hoskins as Iago. If I’m not mistaken, this is the last time a televised production used a white actor in the role of Othello. courtesy players-Shakespeare.com.
Returning from war, Othello (Anthony Hopkins, in a role originally intended for James Earl Jones) wins the respect of the people and marries his beloved Desdemona (Penelope Wilton). But the scheming of his false friend Iago (Bob Hoskins) threatens all he has fought for...
Jonathan Miller. Synopsis. General Othello (Sir Anthony Hopkins) becomes convinced that his wife is having an affair, even though there is no evidence. Recommendations. 36 Chowringhee Lane....
The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice (1981 Video) User Reviews. Review this title. 5 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: Blacula does Shakespeare. Vince-5 16 May 2001. First off, let me say that I'm not an especially big fan of Shakespeare, at least not in the fashion that his works have typically been presented to me.
Feb 22, 2024 · Such a nuanced, honest and deliciously rich performance. (I've seen many actors play this role... but no one has ever… more. Review by Dan Steffen ★★★½. So this is part of the BBC series from the late 70s/early 80s that produced the entire Shakespearean canon, as complete of texts as possible.
