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Othello

Orson Welles

1951 • 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 ...

Othello

OTHELLO by Orson Welles - NYC trailer

Cast

Orson Welles

Orson WellesOthello

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Micheál Mac LiammóirIago

Robert Coote

Robert CooteRoderigo

Suzanne Cloutier

Suzanne CloutierDesdemona

Hilton Edwards

Hilton EdwardsBrabantio

Nicholas BruceLodovico

Michael LaurenceMichael Cassio

Fay Compton

Fay ComptonEmilia

Doris Dowling

Doris DowlingBianca

Joan Fontaine

Joan FontainePage

Joseph Cotten

Joseph CottenSenator (uncredited)

Robert Rietti

Robert RiettiLodovico (voice)

Gudrun Ure

Gudrun UreDesdemona (voice)

Crew

Orson Welles

Orson WellesDirector

Alexandre Trauner

Alexandre TraunerProduction Design

Harriet Medin

Harriet MedinDialect Coach

William Shakespeare

William ShakespeareTheatre Play

Angelo Francesco Lavagnino

Angelo Francesco LavagninoOriginal Music Composer

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