Cinematic background from Othello 1951 - When a secret marriage is planned between Othello, a Moorish general, and Desdemona, the daughter of Senator Brabantio, her old suitor Roderigo takes it hard. He allies himself with Iago, who has his own grudge against Othello, and the two conspire to bring Othello down. When their first plan, to have him accused of witchcraft, fails, they plant evidence intended to make him believe Desdemona is unfaithful.

Othello

1951

Drama, Romance

Directors:
Orson Welles
Writers:
Jean Sacha, William Shakespeare, Orson Welles
Official poster of Othello 1951 directed by Orson Welles