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Othello · LeviOsa

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Envy, greed, jealousy and love.

Drama2h 3m

🍅68%

🍅

68%

Tomatometer

🍿

64%

Popcornmeter

6.4

TMDB

Storyline

The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in the film version of this Shakespeare classic.

Trailers

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Details

DirectorOliver Parker

ReleasedDec 15, 1995

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

$11M

Revenue

$2.8M

Parental guideRUS

Studios

Castle Rock EntertainmentDakota Films

Cast

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Othello

Irène Jacob

Irène Jacob

Desdemona

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Iago

Nathaniel Parker

Nathaniel Parker

Cassio

Michael Maloney

Michael Maloney

Roderigo

Anna Patrick

Anna Patrick

Emilia

Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell

Montano

Indra Ové

Indra Ové

Bianca

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Lodovico

John Savident

John Savident

2nd Senator

André Oumansky

André Oumansky

Gratiano (as Andre Oumansky)

Philip Locke

Philip Locke

1st Senator

Where to watch(NG)

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Reviews

8 reviews · 7 critics

7 fresh · 0 rotten

Critics consensus

“Perhaps less than the sum of its parts, Othello is still highly entertaining, and features excellent performances from Laurence Fishburne and Kenneth Branagh.”

68% TomatometerRotten Tomatoes

A

Anna Smith

RTTime OutJan 26, 2006

A highly engaging attempt at Shakespeare's most domestic tragedy.

J

Janet Maslin

RTNew York TimesMay 20, 2003

Mr. Branagh's superb performance...guarantees this film an immediacy that any audience will understand.

C

Critic

RTThe Hollywood ReporterOct 15, 2002

Davies has done an admirable job of condensing the sprawling action.

R

Randall King

RTWinnipeg SunFeb 25, 2026

Parker must be praised, not only for eliciting uniformly strong performances from his cast, but for staying faithful to the play.

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Information

Title

Othello

Released

Dec 15, 1995

Rated

R

Region of Origin

United Kingdom, United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

2h 3m

Status

Released

Studios

Castle Rock Entertainment, Dakota Films

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