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* FakeNationality: The American Creator/LaurenceFishburne gives the eponymous character a hint of an African accent that suggests Othello has tried to lose his native accent to sound more upper class.
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* FakeNationality: FakeNationality:
** The American Creator/LaurenceFishburne gives the eponymous character a hint of an African accent that suggests Othello has tried to lose his native accent to sound more upperclass.class.
** While Venetian, Desdemona and her father are both played by French actors. This pretty much goes for the entire Venetian cast.
** The American Creator/LaurenceFishburne gives the eponymous character a hint of an African accent that suggests Othello has tried to lose his native accent to sound more upper
** While Venetian, Desdemona and her father are both played by French actors. This pretty much goes for the entire Venetian cast.
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** The Japanese dub likewise features a number of high-profile voice actors: Creator/TesshoGenda as Othello, Creator/AkioOhtsuka as Cassio [[note]]Akio's real-life father, Creator/ChikaoOhtsuka, also had a role as the duke, though their characters don't interact[[/note]], Creator/MasashiEbara as Lodovico and Creator/NorioWakamoto as Montano.
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** The Japanese dub likewise features a number of high-profile voice actors: Creator/TesshoGenda as Othello, Creator/AkioOhtsuka Creator/AkioOtsuka as Cassio [[note]]Akio's real-life father, Creator/ChikaoOhtsuka, also had a role as the duke, though their characters don't interact[[/note]], Creator/MasashiEbara as Lodovico and Creator/NorioWakamoto as Montano.
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** Laurence Fishburne, Kenneth Branagh, Nathaniel Parker. Retroactively for Michael Sheen, who debuted in this film, but is much better known these days. At the time Irene Jacob was still riding high from the momentum of ''[[Film/ThreeColorsTrilogy Three Colors Red]]''.
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** Laurence Fishburne, Kenneth Branagh, Nathaniel Parker. Creator/LaurenceFishburne, Creator/KennethBranagh, Creator/NathanielParker. Retroactively for Michael Sheen, Creator/MichaelSheen, who debuted in this film, but is much better known these days. At the time Irene Jacob was still riding high from the momentum of ''[[Film/ThreeColorsTrilogy Three Colors Red]]''.
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* DirectedByCastMember: Averted. Kenneth Branagh's only appearance in a Shakespeare film that he did not direct.
* FakeNationality: The American Laurence Fishburne gives the eponymous character a hint of an African accent that suggests Othello has tried to lose his native accent to sound more upper class.
* PlayingAgainstType: Laurence Fishburne had never done Shakespeare before, making this a very different role for him.
* FakeNationality: The American Laurence Fishburne gives the eponymous character a hint of an African accent that suggests Othello has tried to lose his native accent to sound more upper class.
* PlayingAgainstType: Laurence Fishburne had never done Shakespeare before, making this a very different role for him.
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* DirectedByCastMember: Averted. Kenneth Branagh's Creator/KennethBranagh's only appearance in a Shakespeare film that he did not direct.
* FakeNationality: The AmericanLaurence Fishburne Creator/LaurenceFishburne gives the eponymous character a hint of an African accent that suggests Othello has tried to lose his native accent to sound more upper class.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: In addition to being run against ''Film/{{Jumanji}}'', the movie had a highly limited release, shown in only two theaters on opening weekend and '''less than three hundred''' at its widest.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: In addition to being run against ''Film/{{Jumanji}}'', the movie had a highly limited release, shown in only two theaters on opening weekend and '''less than three hundred''' at its widest.widest.
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* AcclaimedFlop: The film was an unfortunate flop when in theaters, despite generally receiving good reviews from critics.
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* AllStarCast: Laurence Fishburne, Kenneth Branagh, Nathaniel Parker. Retroactively for Michael Sheen, who debuted in this film, but is much better known these days. At the time Irene Jacob was still riding high from the momentum of ''[[Film/ThreeColorsTrilogy Three Colors Red]]''.
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* AllStarCast: AllStarCast:
** Laurence Fishburne, Kenneth Branagh, Nathaniel Parker. Retroactively for Michael Sheen, who debuted in this film, but is much better known these days. At the time Irene Jacob was still riding high from the momentum of ''[[Film/ThreeColorsTrilogy Three ColorsRed]]''.Red]]''.
** The Japanese dub likewise features a number of high-profile voice actors: Creator/TesshoGenda as Othello, Creator/AkioOhtsuka as Cassio [[note]]Akio's real-life father, Creator/ChikaoOhtsuka, also had a role as the duke, though their characters don't interact[[/note]], Creator/MasashiEbara as Lodovico and Creator/NorioWakamoto as Montano.
** Laurence Fishburne, Kenneth Branagh, Nathaniel Parker. Retroactively for Michael Sheen, who debuted in this film, but is much better known these days. At the time Irene Jacob was still riding high from the momentum of ''[[Film/ThreeColorsTrilogy Three Colors
** The Japanese dub likewise features a number of high-profile voice actors: Creator/TesshoGenda as Othello, Creator/AkioOhtsuka as Cassio [[note]]Akio's real-life father, Creator/ChikaoOhtsuka, also had a role as the duke, though their characters don't interact[[/note]], Creator/MasashiEbara as Lodovico and Creator/NorioWakamoto as Montano.
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* AcclaimedFlop: The movie was an unfortunate flop when in theaters, despite generally receiving good reviews from critics.
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* AcclaimedFlop: The movie film was an unfortunate flop when in theaters, despite generally receiving good reviews from critics.
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* AllStarCast: Laurence Fishburne, Kenneth Branagh, Nathaniel Parker. Retroactively for Michael Sheen, who debuted in this film, but is much better known these days. At the time Irene Jacob was still riding high from the momentum of ''[[Film/ThreeColorsTrilogy Three Colors Red]]''.
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* DirectedByCastMember: Averted. Kenneth Branagh's only appearance in a Shakespeare film that he did not direct.
* FakeNationality: The American Laurence Fishburne gives the eponymous character a hint of an African accent that suggests Othello has tried to lose his native accent to sound more upper class.
* PlayingAgainstType: Laurence Fishburne had never done Shakespeare before, making this a very different role for him.
* FakeNationality: The American Laurence Fishburne gives the eponymous character a hint of an African accent that suggests Othello has tried to lose his native accent to sound more upper class.
* PlayingAgainstType: Laurence Fishburne had never done Shakespeare before, making this a very different role for him.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Only grossed $2.1 million against an $11 million budget. However, this was less the movie's fault as it was that of the studio.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Only grossed $2.1 8 million against an $11 million budget. However, this was less the movie's fault as it was that of the studio.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Oliver Parker's 1995 film grossed only $2.1 million against an $11 million budget. However, this was less the movie's fault as it was that of the studio.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Oliver Parker's 1995 film Only grossed only $2.1 million against an $11 million budget. However, this was less the movie's fault as it was that of the studio.
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* AcclaimedFlop: The movie was an unfortunate flop when in theaters, despite generally receiving good reviews from critics.
* BoxOfficeBomb: Oliver Parker's 1995 film grossed only $2.1 million against an $11 million budget. However, this was less the movie's fault as it was that of the studio.
* RealLifeRelative: Creator/NathanielParker (Cassio) is the brother of director Oliver Parker, and is married to Anna Patrick, who plays Iago's wife Emilia.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: In addition to being run against ''Film/{{Jumanji}}'', the movie had a highly limited release, shown in only two theaters on opening weekend and '''less than three hundred''' at its widest.
* BoxOfficeBomb: Oliver Parker's 1995 film grossed only $2.1 million against an $11 million budget. However, this was less the movie's fault as it was that of the studio.
* RealLifeRelative: Creator/NathanielParker (Cassio) is the brother of director Oliver Parker, and is married to Anna Patrick, who plays Iago's wife Emilia.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: In addition to being run against ''Film/{{Jumanji}}'', the movie had a highly limited release, shown in only two theaters on opening weekend and '''less than three hundred''' at its widest.
