Othello (1951)
PG-1311/28/1951Drama1h 33m
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"Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy"
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.
Orson Welles
Director
Orson Welles
Producer
Alberto Barberis
Composer
Top Billed Cast
Orson Welles
Othello
Micheál Mac Liammóir
Iago
Robert Coote
Roderigo
Suzanne Cloutier
Desdemona
Hilton Edwards
Brabantio
Nicholas Bruce
Lodovico
Michael Laurence
Michael Cassio
Fay Compton
Emilia
Doris Dowling
Bianca
Joan Fontaine
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