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Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives

2016, English. Directed by Shola Amoo.

An evocative and imaginative exploration of the racial tensions in Othello and how the themes in Shakespeare's play still resonate today.

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Released
6 October 2016
Country
United Kingdom
Written by
Phoebe Boswell
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What Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives is based on

Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives is adapted from a play or musical.

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Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives runs 5 minutes (0h 5m).

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Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 2016. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives?

If you liked Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives, try Othello, The Long Goodbye, A Month in the Country.

Who directed Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives?

Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives (2016) was directed by Shola Amoo and stars Ashley Thomas, Phoebe Boswell, Elisa Lasowski.

What is Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives based on?

Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives is adapted from a play or musical.

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