Othello

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Othello

1922

1h 19m

6.9(12 votes)

Drama

Overview

Based on Shakespeare's play: The treacherous Iago plans to ruin the life of Othello by provoking him to jealousy.

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9 members

Acting

Emil Jannings

Othello

Acting

Werner Krauß

Iago

Acting

Ica von Lenkeffy

Desdemona

Acting

Theodor Loos

Cassio

Acting

Ferdinand von Alten

Rodrigo

Acting

Friedrich Kühne

Brabantio

Acting

Magnus Stifter

Montano

Acting

Lya De Putti

Emilia

Acting

Ludwig Rex

Unknown Role

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