Uniform Title Othello (Motion picture : 1951)

Title The tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice / Castle Hill Productions, Chicago Cinema Entertainment Ltd. and Intermission Productions Ltd. in association with Beatrice Welles presents a motion picture adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare ; a Mercury production by Orson Welles ; [a restored version of a film produced, directed and written by Orson Welles].

Publication Info.	Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment : BWE Video, [1999]
	©1999

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Balcony	AV DVD 828 S527OA	Check Shelf

Edition	Restored version.
Description	1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD; NTSC ; Dolby digital stereo.
Note	Edition from container.
Cast	Orson Welles (Othello), Micheál Mac Liammóir (Iago), Robert Coote (Roderigo), Suzanne Cloutier (Desdemona).
Credits	Photography, Anchisi Brizzi, G.R. Aldo, and George Fanto ; editors, John Shepridge ... [et al.] ; music, Francesco Lavagnino and Alberto Barberis ; restoration producers, Michael Dawson and Arnie Saks.
Summary	Dramatization of William Shakespeare's play in which the evil Iago plants seeds of doubt in Othello's mind about Desdemona's fidelity.
Note	Originally released as motion picture in 1952.
Audience	MPAA: Not rated.
Awards	Best Picture, Cannes Film Festival, 1952.
Contents	Feature film (93 min) -- Restoring Othello / producers, Michael Dawson, Arnie Sako (1999, 22 min.)
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Jealousy -- Drama.
	Betrayal -- Drama.
	Truthfulness and falsehood -- Drama.
	Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
	Adultery -- Drama.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. (OCoLC)fst00029048
	Adultery. (OCoLC)fst00797378
	Betrayal. (OCoLC)fst00830942
	Jealousy. (OCoLC)fst00982225
	Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
	Truthfulness and falsehood. (OCoLC)fst01158255
Genre/Form	Feature films.
	Feature films -- United States.
	Historical films.
	Film adaptations.
	Fiction films.
	Feature.
	Adaptation.
	Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
	Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
	Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
	Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
	Historical films. (OCoLC)fst01710314
Added Author	Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.
	Mac Liammóir, Micheál, 1899-1978.
	Cloutier, Suzanne, 1923-2003
	Coote, Robert, 1909-1982.
	Welles-Smith, Beatrice.
	Brizzi, Anchise, 1887-1964.
	Graziati, Aldo, 1902-1953.
	Lavagnino, Francesco, 1909-1987.
	Barberis, Alberto.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.
	Castle Hill Productions.
	Chicago Cinema Entertainment Ltd.
	Intermission Productions.
	Image Entertainment (Firm)
	BWE Video (Firm)
	Mercury Theatre.
Added Title	Moor of Venice
Note	Disc label title: Orson Welles' Othello
	Menu title: Othello
Standard No.	014381583120
Music No.	ID5831BVDVD Image Entertainment

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