Othello
1951 · directed by Orson Welles
- Rating
- 80/100
- Hit
- yes
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.
Othello (1951), directed by Orson Welles, rates 80/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Orson Welles
- Micheál Mac Liammóir
- Robert Coote
- Suzanne Cloutier
- Hilton Edwards
- Nicholas Bruce
- Michael Laurence
- Fay Compton
- Doris Dowling
- Joan Fontaine
Crew
- Anchise Brizzi — Director of Photography
- G.R. Aldo — Director of Photography
- George Fanto — Director of Photography
- Jenö Csepreghy — Editor
- Renzo Lucidi — Editor
- William Morton — Editor
- Alberto Barberis — Original Music Composer
- Angelo Francesco Lavagnino — Original Music Composer
- Orson Welles — Screenplay
- Jean Sacha — Writer
More from Orson Welles
- Citizen Kane (1941) — 100/100 · hit
- Touch of Evil (1958) — 91/100 · hit
- Chimes at Midnight (1965) — 82/100 · hit
- The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) — 81/100 · hit
- F for Fake (1973) — 80/100 · hit
- The Trial (1962) — 79/100
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