Overview

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

Cast

Yaphet Kotto, Audrey Branker, Richard Dixon, Douglas Gray, Louis Chisholm, Liz White

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What is "Othello" about?

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

When was "Othello" released?

Othello was released in 1980.

Who stars in "Othello"?

The cast includes Yaphet Kotto, Audrey Branker, Richard Dixon, Douglas Gray.