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Othello

1951

Orson Welles's bold adaptation of Shakespeare follows the noble Moorish general whose scheming ensign poisons his mind against his devoted wife, driving him toward ruinous suspicion. A shadow-drenched, visually daring version filmed partly on Cyprus.

Why it’s here

Orson Welles's canonical outsider adaptation of the Cyprus-set tragedy.