In Othello
Synopsis
Within the Delhi based English theater group, a crisis in the personal and professional relationships of the actors is doomed to make a mockery of their attempts to stage Othello. Shakespeare's central motifs of jealousy in love, and prejudice due to cultural differences, closely resemble what is happening among the cast and the play starts to amplify and precipitate their problems towards a tragic conclusion. Yet is it in fact the spirit of the play that is doing this? SYNOPSIS A multicultural theater company in today’s New Delhi is staging a production of Shakespeare’s Othello. The director takes a bold step by casting an inexperienced small town actor as Othello. The new actor falls in love with the leading lady, who is also the director’s love-interest, and the two men become bitter rivals. Things become even more complicated as the actors’ theatrical personae start to seep into their lives outside the theater.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roysten Abel
- Screenplay & Story
- Roysten Abel
- Original Score
- Arjun Sen
- Original Title
- In Othello
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roysten Abel
Roysten Abel
Arjun Sen
Bina Paul
Amit Bhatia
Department Leadership Roster
Roysten Abel
Director
Amit Bhatia
Producer
Roysten Abel
Screenplay
Bina Paul
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About In Othello
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What is In Othello about?
Within the Delhi based English theater group, a crisis in the personal and professional relationships of the actors is doomed to make a mockery of their attempts to stage Othello. Shakespeare's central motifs of jealousy in love, and prejudice due to cultural differences, closely resemble what is happening among the cast and the play starts to amplify and precipitate their problems towards a tragic conclusion. Yet is it in fact the spirit of the play that is doing this? SYNOPSIS A multicultural theater company in today’s New Delhi is staging a production of Shakespeare’s Othello. The director takes a bold step by casting an inexperienced small town actor as Othello. The new actor falls in love with the leading lady, who is also the director’s love-interest, and the two men become bitter rivals. Things become even more complicated as the actors’ theatrical personae start to seep into their lives outside the theater.
Who directed In Othello?
In Othello was directed by Roysten Abel.
Who stars in In Othello?
The principal cast of In Othello includes Barry John, Adil Hussain, Sheeba Chaddha, Dilip Shankar, Vivek Mansuhkani.
When was In Othello released and how long is it?
In Othello was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for In Othello?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In Othello was composed by Arjun Sen.