Othello | |
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Directed by | Stuart Burge |
Written by | William Shakespeare |
Produced by | Anthony Havelock-Allan John Brabourne |
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Cinematography | Geoffrey Unsworth |
Edited by | Richard Marden |
Music by | Richard Hampton |
Production companies | BHE Films National Theatre of Great Britain |
Distributed by | Eagle-Lion Films (UK) Warner Bros. (US) |
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Running time | 165 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Othello is a 1965 film based on the National Theatre Company's staging of Shakespeare's Othello (1964-1966) staged by John Dexter. Directed by Stuart Burge, the film stars Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Joyce Redman, and Frank Finlay, who all received Oscar nominations, and provided film debuts for both Derek Jacobi and Michael Gambon.