Othello
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About This Movie
Othello (1989) is a film adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy directed by Janet Suzman. Released during the apartheid era, this version holds significant social and political relevance, making it a notable entry in both film and theater history.
This edition of Othello is particularly noteworthy due to its staging in the Market Theatre during apartheid, which adds a layer of historical significance. Copies are somewhat scarce, especially those that capture the original production nuances. Collectors tend to appreciate its contextual framing and the performances, especially Kani's, which have become a point of interest for those studying adaptations of Shakespeare in politically charged environments.
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VHS$7.0949 comps
DVD$10.9246 comps
Blu-ray$34.9527 comps
Othello VHS Value: $7.09
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the genre of Othello (1989)?
Othello (1989) is a film adaptation of a tragedy, based on William Shakespeare's play.
Who directed Othello (1989)?
Othello (1989) was directed by Janet Suzman.
Who stars in Othello (1989)?
The film features John Kani in the title role, along with Joanna Weinberg.
What is the historical context of Othello (1989)?
This production was staged at South Africa's Market Theatre during the apartheid era, giving it strong social and political relevance.
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