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Othello
1951, Nov 28
1h 33m
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.
Directed by
Orson Welles
Written by
Jean Sacha
Hilton Edwards
Brabantio
Suzanne Cloutier
Desdemona
Joseph Cotten
Senator (uncredited)
Joan Fontaine
Page
Fay Compton
Emilia
Robert Coote
Roderigo
Doris Dowling
Bianca
Robert Rietti
Lodovico (voice)
Harriet Medin
Gudrun Ure
Desdemona (voice)
Micheál Mac Liammóir
Iago
Nicholas Bruce
Lodovico
Michael Laurence
Michael Cassio
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