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Othello is a British film of genre Drama directed by Geoffrey Sax with Eamonn Walker
Othello (2001)
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Add to a movie listOthello is a 2001 British television film starring Eamonn Walker, Christopher Eccleston and Keeley Hawes. It is an adaptation in modern English of William Shakespeare's play Othello. It was scripted by Andrew Davies and directed by Geoffrey Sax.
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The film is narrated by Ben Jago, a corrupt police detective who is prepared to manipulate those around him to get what he wants, even the people he loves.Actors
Eamonn Walker
(John Othello)
Christopher Eccleston
(Ben Jago)
Keeley Hawes
(Dessie Brabant)
Richard Coyle
(Michael Cass)
Rachael Stirling
(Lulu)
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