Othello

Running 3h 8m, Othello (1989) is a film in the 123movies catalog. The cast includes John Kani and Joanna Weinberg; Janet Suzman directs. 1 vote put it at 7/10. After 400 years Shakespeare's great tragedy still has strong social and political relevance, and this celebrated production by leading actress and director Janet Suzman was momentous, as it was staged at South Africa's famous Market Theatre during the apartheid era. Tony Award-winning actor John Kani plays the title role.