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Film · 1951
Othello
1h 33mDirected by Orson Welles
- 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 WellesOthello
Micheál Mac LiammóirIago
Robert CooteRoderigo
Suzanne CloutierDesdemona
Hilton EdwardsBrabantio- Nicholas BruceLodovico
- Michael LaurenceMichael Cassio
Fay ComptonEmilia
Doris DowlingBianca
Joan FontainePage
Joseph CottenSenator (uncredited)
Robert RiettiLodovico (voice)
Details
- Director
- Orson Welles
- Writer
- Orson Welles, Jean Sacha
- Music
- Alberto Barberis, Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
- Cinematography
- G.R. Aldo, Anchise Brizzi, George Fanto
- Editor
- Renzo Lucidi, Jenö Csepreghy, William Morton
- Producer
- Orson Welles, Giorgio Papi
- Release
- November 28, 1951
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Language
- English, Latin
- Studio
- Les Films Marceau, Mercury Productions, Scalera Film
- TMDB score
- 7.4 / 10 from 225 votes
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