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What it's about
Desdemona, daughter of a Venetian aristocrat, elopes with Moorish military hero Othello, to the great resentment of Othello's envious underling Iago. Alas, Iago knows Othello's weakness, and with chilling malice works on him with but too good effect.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Orson Welles
- Starring
- Orson Welles, Micheál MacLiammóir, Robert Coote
Details
- Release date
- Sep 12, 1955
- Language
- English, Latin
- Country
- Italy, United States
- Box office
- $28,980
- Awards
- 1 win & 1 nomination
Where to Watch Othello (1951) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Othello in the United States?
- Othello is available with a subscription, free with ads, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on The Criterion Channel (HD). Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), Shout! Factory TV (HD), The Roku Channel (HD), and YouTube (HD). Rent the movie on Fandango at Home.
- Can I stream Othello or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on The Criterion Channel (HD). Rent the movie on Fandango at Home.
- Can I watch Othello for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), Shout! Factory TV (HD), The Roku Channel (HD), and YouTube (HD).
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