Characters & Themes
Othello (1965) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1965 · 165 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Stuart Burge
- Starring
- Frank Finlay, Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Laurence Olivier, Robert Russell, John McEnery
A powerful drama starring a celebrated actor as General Othello, whose marriage unravels after the scheming Ensign Iago plants the poisonous idea that his new wife has been unfaithful. Consumed by jealousy, Othello faces betrayal, deceit, and the tragic fallout of misplaced trust.
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