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Encyclopedia > Othello (1952 film)
Othello
Directed by Orson Welles
Written by Orson Welles,
William Shakespeare
Starring Orson Welles,
Micháel MacLiammór,
Suzanne Cloutier,
Robert Coote
Produced by Orson Welles
Distributed by Marceau Films/United Artists
Release date 1952
Runtime 91 min
Language English
Budget
IMDb page

One of Welles' more complicated shoots, Othello was filmed on and off over a period of three years. Shooting began in 1949 but was forced to shut down when money for the production ran out. Welles used the money from his acting jobs like The Third Man (1949) to finance the film. Region 2 DVD cover of Orson Welles adaptation of Othello This is a DVD cover. ... Orson Welles, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) is generally considered one of Hollywoods greatest directors, as well as a fine actor, broadcaster and screenwriter. ... Orson Welles, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) is generally considered one of Hollywoods greatest directors, as well as a fine actor, broadcaster and screenwriter. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Orson Welles, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) is generally considered one of Hollywoods greatest directors, as well as a fine actor, broadcaster and screenwriter. ... Robert Coote (with Robert Ryan) in Berlin Express Robert Coote (February 4, 1909 - November 26, 1982) was a London-born film actor. ... Orson Welles, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) is generally considered one of Hollywoods greatest directors, as well as a fine actor, broadcaster and screenwriter. ... The current United Artists logo. ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Orson Welles, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) is generally considered one of Hollywoods greatest directors, as well as a fine actor, broadcaster and screenwriter. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. ... The Third Man (1949) is a film noir directed by Carol Reed. ...


This lenghty and complicated shoot is detailed in Micháel MacLiammór's book Put Money in Thy Purse.


The film was released in Europe to great praise in 1952, winning the Palme D'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, though it was largely ignored in America. A satellite composite image of Europe Europe is the worlds second-smallest continent in terms of area, with an area of 10,600,000 km² (4,140,625 square miles), making it larger than Australia only. ... The Palme dOr (Golden Palm) is the name of the highest prize given to a film at the Cannes Film Festival. ... The Palais des Festivals in which the festival takes place. ... ...


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Othello Film Reviews (3269 words)
He had an extraordinary character change throughout the film as he went easily from a trusting friend to a wicked and hateful man. His companions see him as an honest and dependable man but like most friendly and trust-worthy characters, he has another side that is revealed in the final scene.
Othello is remarkably portrayed as a leader and a man of action rather that words.
Desdomona’s farther joins her hand with Othello’s in the Venecian court, Othello and Desdomona’s hands join in their wedding bed, and again the joining of hands was used when Othello and Iago clasp their bleeding hands together towards the end of the movie.
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