Othello (1956)

- Original title
- Отелло
- Directed by
- Sergei Yutkevich
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A respected military commander marries a woman from a prominent family. A jealous officer schemes to destroy their relationship by planting false evidence of infidelity.
tragictenseemotionally heavyslow-burnjealousvisceralmanipulativemelancholicintense
What happens
Othello (Russian: Отелло, romanized: Otello) is a 1955 Soviet romantic drama film directed by Sergei Yutkevich, based on the play Othello by William Shakespeare. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival, where Yutkevich received the Best Director Award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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