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Othello

Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy

Description: 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.

Genres: Drama

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 93 minutes

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Orson Welles

Played Othello

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Micheál Mac Liammóir

Played Iago

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Robert Coote

Played Roderigo

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Suzanne Cloutier

Played Desdemona

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Hilton Edwards

Played Brabantio

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Nicholas Bruce

Played Lodovico

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Michael Laurence

Played Michael Cassio

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Fay Compton

Played Emilia

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Doris Dowling

Played Bianca

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Joan Fontaine

Played Page

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Joseph Cotten

Played Senator (uncredited)

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Robert Rietti

Played Lodovico (voice)

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Gudrun Ure

Played Desdemona (voice)

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