DVD

"O"

Buchowetzki, Dimitri, 1885-1932 (Added Author). Goldman, Dina. (Added Author). Danna, Jeff. (Added Author). Sanford, Kate. (Added Author). Fine, Russell Lee. (Added Author). Sheen, Martin. (Added Author). Johnson, Anthony, 1970- (Added Author). Heard, John, 1946- (Added Author). Phoenix, Rain. (Added Author). Keegan, Andrew, 1979- (Added Author). Henson, Elden. (Added Author). Stiles, Julia, 1981- (Added Author). Hartnett, Josh, 1978- (Added Author). Phifer, Mekhi, 1975- (Added Author). Nelson, Tim Blake. (Added Author). Kaaya, Brad. (Added Author). Ruhlen, Anthony. (Added Author). Fried, Daniel L. (Added Author). Gitter, Eric. (Added Author). Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Othello. (Added Author). Lions Gate Home Entertainment. (Added Author). Trimark Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Daniel Fried Productions. (Added Author). Chickie the Cop (Firm) (Added Author). Rhulen Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Mekhi Phifer, Josh Harnett, Julia Stiles, Elden Henson, Andrew Keegan, Rain Phoenix, John Heard, Anthony "A.J." Johnson, Martin Sheen. (Cast).

Summary: A provocative 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.

Record details

Physical Description: videodisc
2 videodiscs (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Distributor: [United States] : Trimark Home Video : [2002]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the play: Othello / by William Shakespeare. Originally released as a motion picture in 2001. 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.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Russell Lee Fine ; editor, Kate Sanford ; music, Jeff Danna ; costume designer, Jill Ohanneson ; production designer, Dina Goldman.
Participant or Performer Note:	Mekhi Phifer, Josh Harnett, Julia Stiles, Elden Henson, Andrew Keegan, Rain Phoenix, John Heard, Anthony "A.J." Johnson, Martin Sheen.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:	DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital.
Language Note:	English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles.