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Othello

(1952)

Director:

Orson Welles

Plot:

Desdemona, daughter of a Venetian aristocrat, elopes with Moorish military hero Othello, to the great resentment of Othello's envious underling Iago. Alas, Iago knows Othello's weakness, and with chilling malice works on him with but too good effect...

Cast:

Orson Welles	Othello
Micheál MacLiammóir	Iago
Robert Coote	Roderigo
Suzanne Cloutier	Desdemona
Hilton Edwards	Brabantio
Nicholas Bruce	Lodovico
Michael Laurence	Michael Cassio
Fay Compton	Emilia
Doris Dowling	Bianca
Abdullah Ben Mohamet	Page-boy (uncredited)
Joseph Cotten	Senator (uncredited)
Jean Davis	Montano (uncredited)
Joan Fontaine	Page (uncredited)

Writing By:

Jean Sacha	uncredited
William Shakespeare	play
Orson Welles	uncredited

Produced By:

Julien Derode	associate producer
Walter Bedone	producer (uncredited)
Patrice Dali	producer (uncredited)
Rocco Facchini	producer (uncredited)
Giorgio Papi	producer (uncredited)
Orson Welles	producer (uncredited)