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Othello (1990)

7.019903h 24mEN
Drama

Directed by Trevor Nunn

Rating

7.0/10

Runtime

3h 24m

Language

EN

Release

June 23, 1990

Director

Trevor Nunn

Overview

Noble Moroccan Othello finds his life with beautiful, fiercely loyal Desdemona thrown tragically out of balance when secretly jealous, scheming confidante Iago begins an insidious campaign of lies and treachery.

Cast

Michael Grandage

Michael Grandage

Roderigo

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Iago

Clive Swift

Clive Swift

Brabantio / Gratiano

Willard White

Willard White

Othello

Sean Baker

Sean Baker

Cassio

John Burgess

John Burgess

Duke of Venice / Lodovico

Brian Lawson

Brian Lawson

First Senator / Second Cyprus Soldier / Second Othello Soldier

David Hounslow

David Hounslow

Servant to the Senate / First Cyprus Soldier / First Othello Soldier

Phillip Sully

Phillip Sully

Montano

Imogen Stubbs

Imogen Stubbs

Desdemona

Zoë Wanamaker

Zoë Wanamaker

Emilia

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Bianca

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Othello (1990), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Noble Moroccan Othello finds his life with beautiful, fiercely loyal Desdemona thrown tragically out of balance when secretly jealous, scheming confidante Iago begins an insidious campaign of lies and treachery.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Othello. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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