Othello

(1966)

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| Film | United Kingdom | Drama | 2h 45min |
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| Stars: Robert Lang, Frank Finlay, Anthony Nicholls | Director: Stuart Burge

A record of the National Theatre production, disappointing in terms of cinema but a valuable record of a famous performance

Cast

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The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) screenshot (3) | Robert Lang
Robert Lang
Roderigo
Frank Finlay
Iago
Anthony Nicholls
Brabantio
British actor, Laurence Olivier, with a small moustache wears a dark suit and herringbone tie
Othello
Roy Holder
Clown
Derek Jacobi
Cassio
David Hargreaves
Senate Officer / Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Malcolm Terris
Senate Officer / Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Michael Turner
Gratiano
Kenneth MacKintosh
Lodovico
Harry Lomax
Duke of Venice
Terence Knapp
Duke’s Officer / Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Keith Marsh
Senator
Tom Kempinski
Sailor / Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Nick Edmett
Messenger / Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
The VIPs (1963) opening credits (8)
Maggie Smith
Desdemona
Edward Hardwicke
Montano
William Hobbs
Cypriot Officer / Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Trevor Martin
Cypriot Officer / Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Christopher Timothy
Cypriot Officer / Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Joyce Redman
Emilia
Sheila Reid
Bianca
Petronella Barker
Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Janie Booth
Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Andy Bradford
Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Peter Cellier
Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Michael Gambon
Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
Reginald Green
Senator / Soldier / Cypriot
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Pictures

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Maggie Smith with Laurence Olivier meet Queen Elizabeth II at the 1964 Royal Command Film Performance of ‘Othello’

Production

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Stuart Burge
Director
William Shakespeare
Writer (play)

Companies

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Eagle Films
Distribution company