Fine Needle
It is a modern-day adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello. The film’s title (Malay: "Fine Needle") is derived from a Malay idiom meaning web of deceit or conspiracy, which is a major theme in the plot of the film. The plot remains faithful to the source material, with the cast all taking their Shakespearian counterparts either in name, character or both.
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Fine Needle
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 10, 2008
Runtime
2h 13m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Jarum Halus
Production Companies
Sparky Pictures
Director
Mark Tan
Budget
$40,000
Description
It is a modern-day adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello. The film’s title (Malay: "Fine Needle") is derived from a Malay idiom meaning web of deceit or conspiracy, which is a major theme in the plot of the film. The plot remains faithful to the source material, with the cast all taking their Shakespearian counterparts either in name, character or both.