Film

Othello

Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy

7.4

1h 33m

1951

“Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Orson Welles

Trailer

Drama

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