Filming Othello(1979)
Filming Othello Synopsis
Filming Othello is a 1978 documentary film directed by and starring Orson Welles about the making of his award-winning 1952 production Othello. The film, which was produced for West German television, was the last completed feature film directed by Welles.
Filming Othello (1979) is a documentary and tv movie film directed by Orson Welles, released on June 26, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Orson Welles, Robert Coote, Hilton Edwards and Micheál Mac Liammóir. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Orson Welles
- Writers:
- Orson Welles
- Producers:
- Juergen Hellwig, Klaus Hellwig
- Cinematographer:
- Gary Graver
- Composer:
- Alberto Barberis
- Production:
- Hellwig Productions
- Status:
- Released
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Directed by Orson Welles, written by Orson Welles, produced by Juergen Hellwig and Klaus Hellwig.
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Filming Othello Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 15 ratings.
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Who stars in Filming Othello?
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The main cast of Filming Othello (1979) includes Orson Welles, Robert Coote, Hilton Edwards and Micheál Mac Liammóir. The film was directed by Orson Welles. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Filming Othello released?
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Filming Othello was released on June 26, 1979 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is Filming Othello worth watching?
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Filming Othello (1979) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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