Filming Othello

This documentary takes viewers into the movie business through the lens of Orson Welles' creative process. As the last completed feature film directed by Welles, it offers unique insights into the challenges and triumphs of making Othello. The film features a notable cast, including Welles himself, Robert Coote, Hilton Edwards, and Micheál Mac Liammóir, all of whom contribute to the narrative of this significant production.

Produced for West German television, Filming Othello captures the essence of a pivotal moment in cinematic history. The documentary not only showcases Welles' directorial style but also highlights the collaborative efforts of the cast and crew involved in bringing Othello to life. Collectors of film documentaries and those interested in Welles' body of work may find this film particularly appealing.