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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.

Release: 1974-03-22
Runtime: 97 min
Rating: 5.4 / 10
Cast
Richie Havens
Richie Havens
Othello
Lance LeGault
Lance LeGault
Iago
Season Hubley
Season Hubley
Desdemona
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Tony Joe White
Cassio
Susan Tyrrell
Susan Tyrrell
Emilia
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Bonnie Bramlett
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Delaney Bramlett
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Raleigh Gardenhire
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Billy Joe Royal
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Wayne Waterhouse