Othello
1951
7.4 (220)
1 hr 33 min
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.
Top Cast
Orson Welles as Othello
Micheál Mac Liammóir as Iago
Robert Coote as Roderigo
Suzanne Cloutier as Desdemona
Hilton Edwards as Brabantio
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