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National Theatre Live: Othello
National Theatre Live: Othello

National Theatre Live: Othello

It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on.

Genres

Drama

OverView

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

198 mins

Rating

9/10

Release Date

26 September 2013

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Adrian Lester

Adrian Lester

Othello

Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

Iago

Jonathan Bailey

Jonathan Bailey

Cassio

Lyndsey Marshal

Lyndsey Marshal

Emilia

Sandy Batchelor

Sandy Batchelor

Soldier

David Carr

David Carr

Official

William Chubb

William Chubb

Brabantio

Robert Demeger

Robert Demeger

Duke of Venice

Gabriel Fleary

Gabriel Fleary

Soldier

Scott Karim

Scott Karim

Officer

David Kirkbride

David Kirkbride

Soldier/Relative

Zackary Momoh

Zackary Momoh

Various

Nick Sampson

Nick Sampson

Lodovico

Roxy Shahidi

Roxy Shahidi

Bianca

Joplin Sibtain

Joplin Sibtain

Montano

Rebecca Tanwen

Rebecca Tanwen

Official

Jonathan Dryden Taylor

Jonathan Dryden Taylor

Gratiano

Olivia Vinall

Olivia Vinall

Desdemona

Joseph Wilkins

Joseph Wilkins

Senator

Adam Berry

Adam Berry

Soldier/Official

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