Othelo The Great

Genre: DocumentaryRuntime: 1h 23mRelease: 5th September, 2024

Directors: Lucas H. RossiLanguages: PortugueseCountry: Brazil

Plot: A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreaking Black Brazilian actor. Overcoming poverty and racism, he built a stellar career, facing controversy yet using it to challenge prejudice.

Company: Franco Filmes, Baraúna Filmes, Canal Brasil, Globo Filmes, GloboNews, RioFilme

Cast:

Grande Otelo

Self (archive footage)

Klaus Kinski

Othelo The Great

Cast:

Grande Otelo

Self (archive footage)

Klaus Kinski

Self (archive footage)

Abdias Nascimento

Self (archive footage)

Orson Welles

Self (archive footage)

Oscarito

Self (archive footage)

Ankito

Self (archive footage)