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For Åbent Taeppe
Also known as Desdemona in the USA
(1911) Denmark
B&W : Two reels
Directed by August Blom
Cast: Valdemar Psilander [Einar Lowe / Othello], Thyra Reimann [Maria Lowe / Desdemona], Nicholai Brechling [Preben Winge, actor], Svend Bille, Otto Detlefsen, Robert Dinesen, Else Frölich, Julie Henriksen, Frederik Jacobsen, Otto Lagoni, Doris Langkilde, Henny Lauritzen, Aage Lorentzen, Zanny Petersen, Clara Pontoppidan, Franz Skondrup
Nordisk Films Kompagni production; distributed by Nordisk Films Kompagni. / Produced by Ole Olsen. Scenario by Louis Møller, from the play The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice in William Shakespeare. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA as Desdemona by Great Northern Film Company in 1911; © in the USA 16 April 1912 by Great Northern Film Company [J168207-J168208].
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive, 16mm reduction preservation negative, 16mm reduction preservation positive].
Current rights holder: (unknown) [Denmark]; Public domain [USA].
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Listing updated: 9 December 2024.
References: Ball-Shakespeare p. 386; Niver-Early p. 76; Pohle-Holmes p. 36 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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