Cover image for "O"
Title:
"O"
Author:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
[United States] : Trimark Home Video : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, [2002]

©2001
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
A provacative tale of jealousy, seduction and betrayal. A controversial modern-day version of Shakespeare's classic "Othello". "O" is the schools' best basketball player and NBA hopeful. He is adored by all including his coach and a beautiful classmate. "O" has a troubled friend, who is the coaches' son and he is deeply resentful of his fathers preference to "O" on and off the court. The seeds of mistrust are sown and it sets into motion a disturbing chain of events.
General Note:
Deluxe ed.

Based on the play: Othello / by William Shakespeare.

Disc 1 includes feature length commentary by the director, Julia Stiles, and cinematographer, and theatrical trailer; disc 2 includes comprehensive analysis of key basketballs scenes, and deleted scenes with commentary, and the restored 1922 film: Othello (80 min.) / National Film Museum Incorporated ; Ben Blumenthal presents ; directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki.

For specific features see interactive menu.

Closed-captioned.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R.
ISBN:
9781588174338
Format :
DVD