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Shakespeare's Iago tells the jealous Moor of Venice that his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful. Directed by Welles.

Shakespeare's Iago tells the jealous Moor of Venice that his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful. Directed by Welles.

Performed for the first time at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, with it's racing concentrated plot and intense dramatic detail, Othello is one of Shakespeare's most exciting, atmospheric and heartbreaking plays. This is a tale of uncontrollable jealousy, deception and murder driven... Read Full Overview

OTHELLO (DVD/1922/FF 1.33/B&W)

OTHELLO (DVD/1922/FF 1.33/B&W)

Shakespeare's Iago tells the jealous Moor of Venice that his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful. Directed by Welles.

Shakespeare's Iago tells the jealous Moor of Venice that his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful. Directed by Welles.

Promote someone else to the rank of lieutenant? Over Iago's dead body! And more pointedly, over the dead bodies of nearly everyone ensnared in Iago's plot of revenge. Jealousy, passion, misplaced trust: the themes of Shakespeare's towering tragedy permeate this fresh Othello... Read Full Overview