Othello (1951)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Othello
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | The, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex | Fandango At Home | Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | YouTube Free | — | — |
| Canada | Plex | — | — |
| Germany | filmfriend, YouTube Free | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | — | Apple TV, Sooner, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Acontra Plus | Acontra Plus | — |
| Italy | Raro Video, The Film Club | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Belas Artes à La Carte | — | — |
| Japan | — | FOD | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Othello in 4 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Othello about?
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 is a Drama movie, released on 1951-11-28, runtime 93 minutes.
Is Othello worth watching?
TMDB users rate Othello 7.4 out of 10 from 225 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Othello?
In the United States, Othello is free to watch on The, Shout! Factory TV and YouTube Free and can be rented from Fandango At Home. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Orson Welles
Cast
- Orson Welles as Othello
- Micheál Mac Liammóir as Iago
- Robert Coote as Roderigo
- Suzanne Cloutier as Desdemona
- Hilton Edwards as Brabantio
- Nicholas Bruce as Lodovico
- Michael Laurence as Michael Cassio
- Fay Compton as Emilia
- Doris Dowling as Bianca
- Joan Fontaine as Page
- Joseph Cotten as Senator (uncredited)
- Robert Rietti as Lodovico (voice)
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Sources
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