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Othello (also known as The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice) is a 1951 tragedy directed and produced by Orson Welles, who also adapted the Shakespearean play and played the title role. Recipient of the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film (precursory name for the Palme d'Or [ 3 ] ) at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival , the film was ...
The play initially opened for a one-week preview run at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle from 1 to the 7 October 1951, then toured in several regional theatres before opening a six-week run in London on 18 October 1951. [7] One night, Winston Churchill came to watch the play and sat in the front row. As was often his habit when watching Shakespeare ...
His 1951 film Othello won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film festival. [9] In 1958, Universal-International released the Welles-directed Touch of Evil, in which he also starred alongside Charlton Heston and Janet Leigh. [10] His The Trial (1962) received a nomination for the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. [11]
The Venice International Film Festival will dedicate its pre-opening events on September 1 toOrson Welles, to mark the centennial of his birth. His Venetian films will find new life at the ...
Pages in category "Films based on Othello" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Othello (1951 film) Othello (1955 film) Othello (1965 ...
The Mercury Theatre was an independent repertory theatre company founded in New York City in 1937 by Orson Welles and producer John Houseman.The company produced theatrical presentations, radio programs and motion pictures.
Othello and Desdemona in Venice by Théodore Chassériau (1819-1856). The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, often shortened to Othello (/ ɒ ˈ θ ɛ l oʊ /), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare around 1603.
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