Shakespeare and Indian Cinema - Free Screening at Queen's University for Culture Night!
KALIYATTAM is a Malayalam-language film (with English subtitles) directed by two-time Indian National Film award-winning filmmaker Jayaraj from Kerala, India.
His Othello is a fire dancer of the regional Keralan art form theyyam.
The film was a critical and commercial success the year of its 1997 release. Jayaraj won the National Film Award for best director and Suresh Gopi (Othello) won it for best actor.
Please click link for the poster of Kaliyattam
Contact: organisers Prof Mark Thornton Burnett, Drs Thea Buckley and Rosa Maria Garcia-Periago indianshakespeares@gmail.com
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