Othello [videorecording] / by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; a production by Jonathan Miller.

Othello [videorecording] / by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; a production by Jonathan Miller.

New York : Ambrose Video Publishing, [2000 or 2001]

1 videodisc (208 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

metal plastic

The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare
The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. Tragedy

Shakespeare's play about the tragic consequences of jealousy. Othello appoints Cassio as his chief lieutenant, arousing the jealosy of Iago, who conspires to undo them both. Iago tells Othello that his wife, the beautiful Desdemona, is having an affair with Cassio. Othello strangles Desdemona before learning of Iago's evil, and then kills himself in remorse.

"Produced by BBC & Time-Life Films"--Container.

Originally aired on October 4, 1981 as part of the BBC Television Shakespeare series, season 4.

Texts of original series bear title BBC TV Shakespeare.

Senior cameraman, Jim Atkinson ; videotape editor, Malcolm Banthorpe ; music composed by Stephen Oliver.

Anthony Pedley (Roderigo), Bob Hoskins (Iago), Geoffrey Chater (Brabantio), Alexander Davion (Gratiano), Antony Hopkins (Othello), David Yelland (Cassio), Joseph O'Conor (Lodovico), Peter Walmsley (Officer), John Barron (Duke of Venice), Penelope Wilton (Desdemona), Rosemary Leach (Emilia), Wendy Morgan (Bianca), Arabella Weir (Lady in Waiting).

DVD; digitally remastered; picture & sound enhanced.
System requirements for downloadable script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2000 (Ambrose Video)
Shakespeare plays.

United States -- New York (State) -- New York.

DVD 40.34