--- title: 'Othello (1965)' type: 'film' director: 'Stuart Burge' released: '1965-01-01' runtime_minutes: 165 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/othello-1965' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059555/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Othello (1965) 1965 · 165 min · Drama · United Kingdom ## Synopsis Othello is a 1965 film based on the National Theatre Company's staging of Shakespeare's Othello (1964–1966) staged by John Dexter. Directed by Stuart Burge, the film stars Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Joyce Redman, and Frank Finlay, who all received Oscar nominations, and provided film debuts for both Derek Jacobi and Michael Gambon. ## Credits - **Director:** [Stuart Burge](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-burge) - **Producer:** [Anthony Havelock-Allan](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-havelock-allan) - **Director of Photography:** [Geoffrey Unsworth](https://cinepixo.com/people/geoffrey-unsworth) - **Editor:** [Richard Marden](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-marden) ## Cast - [Joyce Redman](https://cinepixo.com/people/joyce-redman) as Emilia - [Michael Gambon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-gambon) as Senator/Soldier/Cypriot - [Anthony Nicholls](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-nicholls) as Brabantio - [Malcolm Terris](https://cinepixo.com/people/malcolm-terris) as Senate Officer - [Michael Turner](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-turner) as Gratiano - [Maggie Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/maggie-smith) as Desdemona - [John McEnery](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mcenery) as Senator - [Kenneth Mackintosh](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-mackintosh) as Lodovico - [Sheila Reid](https://cinepixo.com/people/sheila-reid) as Bianca - [Derek Jacobi](https://cinepixo.com/people/derek-jacobi) as Michael Cassio - [Laurence Olivier](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-olivier) as Othello - [Robert Lang](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-lang) as Roderigo - [Trevor Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/trevor-martin) as Cypriot Officer - [Bruce Purchase](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-purchase) as Senator - [Frank Finlay](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-finlay) as Iago ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/othello-1965 Film facts: Wikidata (Q2634673); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.