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Othello
"Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy"
1951 • 1h 33m • ★ 7.4 (206 votes) Released
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
Writer
Jean Sacha
Screenplay
Orson Welles
Rating
7.4
Runtime
93 min
Production
Les Films Marceau
Mercury Productions
Scalera Film
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Keywords
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