National Theatre Live: Othello vs Origin
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 9/10 for National Theatre Live: Othello). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 3h 18m. National Theatre Live: Othello is the older of the two (2013 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| National Theatre Live: Othello | Origin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2024 |
| Length | 3h 18m | 5m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Horror |
| Country | – | GB |
| Director | Nicholas Hytner | Joby Stephens |
| Main cast | Rory Kinnear, Adrian Lester, Zackary Momoh, Jonathan Bailey, Nick Sampson | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings |
Synopsis
National Theatre Live: Othello
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.
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