Othello is a 1951 tragedy directed and produced by Orson Welles, who also adapted the Shakespearean play and played the title role. Recipient of the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival, the film was distributed by United Artists when it was released in the United States in 1955. Othello was filmed on location over a three-year period in Morocco, Venice, Tuscany and Rome as well as at the Scalera Studios in Rome.
Othello (1951)
Directed by Orson Welles
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Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$28,980
Tags
Desdemona, Father Daughter Conflict, Handkerchief, Husband Wife Relationship, Iago, Interracial Marriage, Love, Mistrust Of Wife, Murder, Shakespeare, Tragic Love, Victim
Attributes
Based On: Othello
Narrative Location: Venice
Narrative Location: Venice
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Alternate Titles
Orson Welles' Othello
DE
Osero
JP
Otello
IT, PL, RO
Otelo
BR, PT, ES
Otelo, el moro de Venecia
VE
Othello
AU, AT, BR, CA, DK, FI, FR, DE, NO, US
Othello, a velencei mór tragédiája
HU
Othellos
GR
The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice
, GB, US
Οθέλλος
GR
Отелло
, RU
Трагедията на Отело, мавърът от Венеция
BG
オーソン・ウェルズのオセロ
JP
오델로
KR