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Othello

Plot: Even without the benefit of sound, the 1922 German adaptation of Othello seems more operatic than Shakespearean. This may be due to the casting of Emil Jannings, to whom restraint and subtlety were strangers
Release Date: Wednesday, February 8 1922
102 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Emil JanningsEmil Jannings
Emil Jannings was
37 in Othello
as 'Othello'.
Tue, Jul 22 1884 –
Mon, Jan 02 1950
Portrait of Werner KraußWerner Krauß
Werner Krauß was
37 in Othello
as 'Iago'.
Mon, Jun 23 1884 –
Tue, Oct 20 1959
Portrait of Ica von LenkeffyIca von Lenkeffy
Ica von Lenkeffy was
23 in Othello
as 'Desdemona'.
Tue, Oct 25 1898 –
Tue, Jan 25 1955
Portrait of Theodor LoosTheodor Loos
Theodor Loos was
38 in Othello
as 'Cassio'.
Fri, May 18 1883 –
Sun, Jun 27 1954
Portrait of Ferdinand von AltenFerdinand von Alten
Ferdinand von Alten was
36 in Othello
as 'Rodrigo'.
Sun, Apr 12 1885 –
Fri, Mar 17 1933
Portrait of Friedrich KühneFriedrich Kühne
Friedrich Kühne was
51 in Othello
as 'Brabantio'.
Sun, Apr 24 1870 –
Mon, Oct 13 1958
Portrait of Magnus StifterMagnus Stifter
Magnus Stifter was
44 in Othello
as 'Montano'.
Wed, Jan 23 1878 –
Wed, Sep 08 1943
Portrait of Lya De PuttiLya De Putti
Lya De Putti was
25 in Othello
as 'Emilia'.
Fri, Jan 08 1897 –
Fri, Nov 27 1931
Portrait of Ludwig RexLudwig Rex
Ludwig Rex was
34 in Othello
Sun, Jan 01 1888 –
Sat, Sep 29 1979

Crew

Portrait of Dimitri BuchowetzkiDimitri Buchowetzki
Dimitri Buchowetzki was
27 in Othello
as 'Director'
Tue, Jan 01 1895 –
Fri, Jan 01 1932