Catch My Soul (1974)

Catch My Soul (1974)
a.k.a. Santa Fe Satan
Director: Patrick McGoohan
==Summary==
A rock-opera adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello, updated to a 1960s Southwest USA setting. After the charismatic Othello (Richie Havens) becomes the leader of a religious hippie commune, the jealous Iago (Lance LeGault) plots to destroy Othello by driving him to murder.
==Male Deaths==
*Richie Havens [Othello]
==Female Deaths==
*Season Hubley [Desdemona]
==Trivia==
*The only feature film directed by actor Patrick McGoohan, though McGoohan did direct some television episodes and TV-movies.
*Among the changes to the original Shakespeare plot, this adaptation's only casualties are Othello and Desdemona; Emilia (Susan Tyrrell) survives in this version, and the character of Roderigo does not appear at all.
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