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Othello

Othello

# Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy
Drama
📜 Overview: When a secret marriage is planned between Othello, a Moorish general, and Desdemona, the daughter of Senator Brabantio, her old suitor Roderigo takes it hard. He allies himself with Iago, who has his own grudge against Othello, and the two conspire to bring Othello down. When their first plan, to have him accused of witchcraft, fails, they plant evidence intended to make him believe Desdemona is unfaithful.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Latin
📆 Date Released: 1951-11-28
⌚ Running Time: 93 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

Orson Welles original image
Othello
Orson Welles
Micheál Mac Liammóir original image
Iago
Micheál Mac Liammóir
Robert Coote original image
Roderigo
Robert Coote
Suzanne Cloutier original image
Desdemona
Suzanne Cloutier
Hilton Edwards original image
Brabantio
Hilton Edwards
Nicholas Bruce original image
Lodovico
Nicholas Bruce
Michael Laurence original image
Michael Cassio
Michael Laurence
Fay Compton original image
Emilia
Fay Compton
Doris Dowling original image
Bianca
Doris Dowling
Joan Fontaine original image
Page
Joan Fontaine
Joseph Cotten original image
Senator (uncredited)
Joseph Cotten
Robert Rietti original image
Lodovico (voice)
Robert Rietti
Gudrun Ure original image
Desdemona (voice)
Gudrun Ure

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