Othello (1965)

Othello (1965)
Director: Stuart Burge
==Synopsis==
When a secret marriage is planned between Othello (Laurence Olivier), a Moorish general, and Desdemona (Maggie Smith), the daughter of Senator Brabantio (Anthony Nicholls), her old suitor Roderigo (Robert Lang) takes it hard. Allying himself with Iago (Frank Finlay) who has his own grudge against Othello, the two conspire to bring the general down. When their first plan, to have him accused of witchcraft, fails, they plant evidence intended to make Othello think Desdemona is unfaithful.
==Male Deaths==
*Robert Lang [Roderigo]
*Laurence Olivier [Othello]
==Female Deaths==
*Joyce Redman [Emilia]
*Maggie Smith [Desdemona]
==Gallery==
RobertLang-Othello-Stabbed.jpg|Robert Lang
Maggiesmith.jpg|Maggie Smith
Joyceredman.jpg|Joyce Redman
LaurenceOlivier-Othello-Suicide.jpg|Laurence Olivier
Category:Films
Category:1965 Films
Category:Films directed by Stuart Burge
Category:Films based on William Shakespeare plays
Category:Academy Award Nominees
Category:British Films
Category:Films by Warner Bros.