Othello

"Envy, greed, jealousy and love."

Jan 19 1996 R 2h 3m
Drama, Romance

The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in the film version of this Shakespeare classic.

Plot

Iago convinces Othello, The Moor of Venice that his wife, Desdemona has been unfaithful. Iago is an evil, manipulative character with his own agenda. A plot of jealousy and rage transpires in this classic Shakespearean tale.

Written by

Oliver Parker, William Shakespeare

Directed by

Oliver Parker

Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

3 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
10,615
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA