Othello (2008)
Overview
Frantic Assembly takes Shakespeare’s muscular and beautiful text, combines its own bruising physicality, and presents an Othello firmly rooted in a volatile 21st century. This is a world of broken glass and broken promises, of poisonous manipulation and explosive violence.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.411 |
Directed By
Steven Hoggett
Scott Graham
Crew
Lisa Maguire
Scott Graham
Steven Hoggett
Natasha Chivers
Scott Graham
Gareth Fry
Jamie Rocha Allan
Steven Hoggett
Scott Graham
Hybrid
Steven Hoggett
TOP CAST
Jimmy Akingbola
Othello
Charles Aitken
Iago
Claire-Louise Cordwell
Desdemona
Leila Crerar
Emilia
Jami Reid-Quarrell
Cassio
Richard James-Neale
Roderigo
Marshall Griffin
Brabantio/Lodovico
Eddie Kay
Montano
Minnie Crowe
Bianca
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