Catch My Soul (1974)
A Total Immersion.
Screenwriter John Good's rock & roll adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello who is a wandering evangelist who happens onto Iago's remote commune. There he marries the lovely Desdemona much to the chagrin of Iago, who also loves her. The conniving commune leader then manages to quietly pressure Othello until murder and tragedy ensue. Songs include: "Othello", "Working on a Building," "Eat the Bread, Drink the Wine," "Book of Prophecy," "That's What God Said," "Chug a Lug," "Open Your Eyes," "Lust of the Blood," "Put Out the Light" and more.
Director: Patrick McGoohan
Genre: Music
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: March 22, 1974
Cast
- Richie Havens - Othello
- Lance LeGault - Iago
- Season Hubley - Desdemona
- Tony Joe White - Cassio
- Susan Tyrrell - Emilia
- Bonnie Bramlett
- Delaney Bramlett
- Raleigh Gardenhire
- Billy Joe Royal
- Wayne Waterhouse
Screenplay
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
- Jack Good
Music: Emil Dean Zoghby, Tony Joe White
Cinematography: Conrad L. Hall
Editing: Richard A. Harris
Production: Metromedia Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
costume drama
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Catch My Soul about?
- Screenwriter John Good's rock & roll adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello who is a wandering evangelist who happens onto Iago's remote commune. There he marries the lovely Desdemona much to the chagrin of Iago, who also loves her. The conniving commune leader then manages to quietly pressure Othello until murder and tragedy ensue. Songs include: "Othello", "Working on a Building," "Eat the Bread, Drink the Wine," "Book of Prophecy," "That's What God Said," "Chug a Lug," "Open Your Eyes," "Lust of the Blood," "Put Out the Light" and more.
- Who directed Catch My Soul?
- Catch My Soul was directed by Patrick McGoohan.
- Who stars in Catch My Soul?
- Catch My Soul stars Richie Havens, Lance LeGault, Season Hubley, Tony Joe White, Susan Tyrrell, Bonnie Bramlett.
- How long is Catch My Soul?
- Catch My Soul has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Catch My Soul?
- Catch My Soul is a Music film.
- Where was Catch My Soul produced?
- Catch My Soul was produced in United States of America.