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Othello (1951)
Directed by Orson Welles
“Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy”
Drama · 1h 33m
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.
Cast
Orson Welles
Othello
Micheál Mac Liammóir
Iago
Robert Coote
Roderigo
Suzanne Cloutier
Desdemona
Hilton Edwards
Brabantio
N
Nicholas Bruce
Lodovico
M
Michael Laurence
Michael Cassio
Fay Compton
Emilia
Doris Dowling
Bianca
Joan Fontaine
Page
Joseph Cotten
Senator (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Lodovico (voice)
Crew
- Director
- Orson Welles
- Screenplay
- Orson Welles
- Writer
- Jean Sacha
- Director of Photography
- G.R. Aldo, George Fanto, Anchise Brizzi
- Original Music Composer
- Alberto Barberis, Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
- Editor
- Renzo Lucidi, Jenö Csepreghy, William Morton
- Producer
- Orson Welles, Giorgio Papi
Details
- Release date
- 1951-11-28
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Latin
- Countries
- Italy, United States of America, France
- Production
- Les Films Marceau, Mercury Productions, Scalera Film