Othello. This adapted version of William Shakespeare's classic tale of Love, Deception, Jealousy and Destruction.
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Othello (2026) is a filmed stage production of Shakespeare's tragedy, capturing Tom Morris' West End run at London's Theatre Royal Haymarket with David Harewood as the tormented Moorish general Othello.
Toby Jones plays the scheming Iago, Caitlin FitzGerald his trusting wife Desdemona, Vinette Robinson Emilia, and Luke Treadaway other key roles; PJ Harvey scores this 165-minute take on jealousy, manipulation, and toxic power filmed live for cinemas.
Trafalgar Releasing screens it worldwide from March 4 after its January 2026 stage close, bringing the "electrifying" (Mail on Sunday) production's thriller-like tension to theaters amid praise for its star power and modern resonance.