Othello
1955-12-02 | 107 minutes
Plot Summary
Othello, a celebrated Moorish general, secretly marries Desdemona, angering her noble father and inciting the envious Iago’s hatred. Sent to Cyprus, Othello’s victories are overshadowed by Iago’s manipulations: he frames Desdemona as unfaithful with Othello’s lieutenant Cassio. Consumed by jealousy, Othello murders his wife. Discovering Iago’s treachery too late, Othello kills himself as Cyprus learns the bitter truth.
Cast
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Sergey BondarchukOthello
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Irina SkobtsevaDesdemona
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Andrei PopovIago
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Vladimir SoshalskyCassio
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Yevgeni VesnikRoderigo
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Antonina MaksimovaEmilia
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Mikhail TroyanovskyDoge of Venice
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Yevgeni TeterinBrabantio
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Sergei Troitsky
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Leila Ashrafova
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Boris Belyakov
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Nikolai BrillingLodovico
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Anatoliy ZhukovPisar (Uncredited)