Otelo (1951): reparto, argumento y streaming
1951 · Película · ★ 7.3

Released in 1951, Otelo is a drama and romance film directed by Orson Welles, running about 93 minutes. “Orson Welles' magnificent screening of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Cuando se planea un matrimonio secreto entre Othello, un general moro, y Desdemona, la hija del senador Brabantio, su antiguo pretendiente Roderigo se lo toma muy mal. Se alía con Iago, que tiene su propio rencor contra Othello, y los dos conspiran para derribar a Othello. Cuando su primer plan, acusarlo de brujería, fracasa, colocan pruebas destinadas a hacerle creer que Desdemona es infiel.
Who’s in it. Otelo stars Orson Welles as Othello, Micheál Mac Liammóir as Iago, Robert Coote as Roderigo and Suzanne Cloutier as Desdemona, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Otelo has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Otelo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Otelo tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Otelo (1951)?
- In Estados Unidos, Otelo is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Otelo worth watching?
- Otelo holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Otelo?
- Otelo stars Orson Welles, Micheál Mac Liammóir, Robert Coote, Suzanne Cloutier and Hilton Edwards.
- When was Otelo released?
- Otelo was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.
