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Othello

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Othello

Nov 28, 1951

1h 33m

★ 7.4

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Les Films Marceau

Mercury Productions

Scalera Film

Othello Trailers

Cast

Orson Welles

Othello

Orson Welles

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Iago

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Robert Coote

Roderigo

Robert Coote

Suzanne Cloutier

Desdemona

Suzanne Cloutier

Hilton Edwards

Brabantio

Hilton Edwards

No Image

Lodovico

Nicholas Bruce

No Image

Michael Cassio

Michael Laurence

Fay Compton

Emilia

Fay Compton

Doris Dowling

Bianca

Doris Dowling

Joan Fontaine

Page

Joan Fontaine

Joseph Cotten

Senator (uncredited)

Joseph Cotten

Robert Rietti

Lodovico (voice)

Robert Rietti

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