Othello
Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy
1955 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.
Movie Details
| Original title | Othello |
|---|---|
| Release date | Sep 12, 1955 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | EN |
| Country | France, Italy, United States of America |
| Keywords | husband wife relationship, murder, love, based on play or musical, father daughter conflict, interracial marriage, jealous husband, resentment, victim, handkerchief, tragic love, mistrust of wife |
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What is Othello about?
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.
When was Othello released?
Othello was released on Sep 12, 1955 (status: Released).
Who directed Othello?
Orson Welles directed Othello.
What is the TMDB rating of Othello?
Othello has a TMDB rating of 7.4/10 from 220 votes.