Othello(1951)

Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy

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Othello

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Overview

Manipulated by his jealous ensign Iago, the Moorish general Othello is driven to believe that his new wife Desdemona is unfaithful, setting in motion a chain of deception, jealousy, and violence that leads to tragedy.

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Director
Orson Welles
Writer
Jean Sacha, Orson Welles
Release Date
November 28, 1951
Runtime
1h 33m
Country
Italy, United States of America, Morocco
Language
Latin, English
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Cast

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Othello

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Iago

Robert Coote

Robert Coote

Roderigo

Suzanne Cloutier

Suzanne Cloutier

Desdemona

Hilton Edwards

Hilton Edwards

Brabantio

N

Nicholas Bruce

Lodovico

M

Michael Laurence

Michael Cassio

Fay Compton

Fay Compton

Emilia

Doris Dowling

Doris Dowling

Bianca

Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

Page

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Senator (uncredited)

R

Robert Rietti

Lodovico (voice)

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