

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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- 0h 5m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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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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Which OTT platform is Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives on?
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.