Othello
1922 · 79 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama
Based on Shakespeare's play: The treacherous Iago plans to ruin the life of Othello by provoking him to jealousy.
Directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki
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Emil Jannings Othello -
Werner Krauss Iago -
Ica von Lenkeffy Desdemona -
Theodor Loos Cassio -
Ferdinand von Alten Rodrigo -
Friedrich Kühne Brabantio -
Magnus Stifter Montano -
Lya De Putti Emilia - L Ludwig Rex
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