Desdemona (For aabent Tæppe)
The original Danish title For aabent Tæppe is literally translated as “for open curtain”, which is a theater term meaning “with the curtain drawn or raised so the audience can see everything that is going on on stage”, i.e., showing the action behind the scenes.
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When a married couple performing as Shakespeare's troubled couple Othello and Desdemona start having marital troubles in their own lives, the actor finds himself as “Othello...on-stage and off”. An intriguing story idea, but the execution failed to live up to the promise.
