The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
Directed bySergei Yutkevich
Written byWilliam Shakespeare, Sergei Yutkevich
CountrySoviet Union
Runtime107 min
On screen
Sergey Bondarchuk
Irina Skobtseva
Andrei Popov