Othello(2008)
In following him I follow by myself: I am not what I am
Frantic Assembly takes Shakespeare’s muscular and beautiful text, combines its own bruising physicality, and presents an Othello firmly rooted in a volatile 21st century. This is a world of broken glass and broken promises, of poisonous manipulation and explosive violence.
Movie: Othello
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Othello
Iago
Desdemona
Emilia
Cassio
Roderigo
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Frantic Assembly takes Shakespeare’s muscular and beautiful text, combines its own bruising physicality, and presents an Othello firmly rooted in a volatile 21st century. This is a world of broken glass and broken promises, of poisonous manipulation and explosive violence.
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2008-09-20
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In following him I follow by myself: I am not what I am
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