Othello

Othello (1951)

7.4 93 min Movie
Drama

Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy

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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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
Nicholas Bruce Nicholas Bruce Lodovico
Michael Laurence 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)
Robert Rietti Robert Rietti Lodovico (voice)

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