Description |
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Basil Dearden's London underground ; ser. 25 |
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Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Series 25, Basil Dearden's London underground.
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System Details |
DVD, NSTC, region 1, widescreen; Dolby digital mono. |
Language |
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Cast |
Patrick McGoohan, Keith Michell, Betsy Blair, Paul Harris, Marti Stevens, Richard Attenborough. |
Performer |
Dave Brubeck, piano ; Johnny Dankworth, alto sax ; Charles Mingus, bass ; Tubby Hayes, tenor sax, vibes. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Ted Scaife ; editor, John D. Guthridge ; musical director, Philip Green. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. |
Summary |
The classic tale Othello is translated and retold to the world of 1960's London jazz clubs. Over the course of one eventful evening, during the anniversary celebration of the musical and romantic partners Aurelius Rex and Delia Lane, a jealous & ambitious drummer, Johnny Cousin, attempts to tear the interracial couple apart. |
Subject |
Jazz musicians -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Interracial marriage -- England -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- England -- Drama.
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Jealousy -- Drama.
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Betrayal -- Drama.
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Betrayal. (OCoLC)fst00830942
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Interracial marriage. (OCoLC)fst00977484
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Jazz musicians. (OCoLC)fst00982205
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Jealousy. (OCoLC)fst00982225
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Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
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England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
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England -- London.
(OCoLC)fst01204271
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Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Musical -- Feature.
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Adaptation -- Feature.
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Added Author |
Dearden, Basil, 1911-1971. Director.
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Relph, Michael, 1915-2004. Producer.
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Roberts, Bob, 1907-1995. Producer.
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King, Nel. Screenwriter.
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Jarrico, Paul. Screenwriter.
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McGoohan, Patrick, 1928-2009. Actor.
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Michell, Keith. Actor.
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Blair, Betsy, 1923-2009. Actor.
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Harris, Paul, 1917-1985. Actor.
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Stevens, Marti. Actor.
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Attenborough, Richard. Actor.
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Brubeck, Dave. Performer.
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Dankworth, John. Performer.
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Hayes, Tubby. Performer.
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Mingus, Charles, 1922-1979. Performer.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Othello.
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Rank Organisation.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781604653809 |
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1604653809 |
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9781604653762 (set of four ; Basil Dearden's London Underground) |
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1604653760 (set of four ; Basil Dearden's London Underground) |
Music No. |
ECL119 The Criterion Collection |
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