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Othello (1955)
TV Movie | 108 min | Drama, Romance

Othello (1955)

TV Movie | 108 min | Drama, Romance

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

Director

Tony Richardson

Writer

William Shakespeare (play)

Producer

Tony Richardson

Production Designer

Reece Pemberton

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Updated Dec 15, 1955

Release date

Dec 15, 1955 (United Kingdom)

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51 cast members

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