The Legacy of Othello
Original title: Mythos Othello
8.0(1)202253mDE
Directed by Dag Freyer
A fascinating exploration of the literary — The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, by English playwright William Shakespeare (1604) — and lyrical — Othello, by Italian opera composer Giuseppe Verdi (1887) — myth of Othello, the desperately tragic story of a Moorish general in the army of the Venetian Republic whose absurd jealousy poisons his love for his wife Desdemona.
poetrypoetry recitationstage performanceliteracystage playclassic literatureliterature creationsocial & cultural documentarybritish literatureliterature historyprosetestimony
