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Otello is a 1986 film based on the Giuseppe Verdi opera of the same name, which was itself based on the Shakespearean play Othello. The film was directed by Franco Zeffirelli and starred Plácido Domingo in the title role, Katia Ricciarelli as Desdemona and Justino Díaz as Iago.
Sep 12, 1986 · Otello: Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. With Plácido Domingo, Katia Ricciarelli, Justino Díaz, Petra Malakova. Verdi's famous opera is brought to life in this production. The immortal tale of the noble Moor and his beautiful young wife, and of his lieutenant, whose jealousy and lust for power lead him to commit the ultimate treason.
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- Drama, Music
- Franco Zeffirelli
- 1986-09-12
In Verdi's operatic adaptation of Shakespeare's play, Otello (Placido Domingo) lands victorious on Cyprus, declaring victory over the invading Turks. Iago (Justino Díaz), Otello's lieutenant...
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- Franco Zeffirelli
- PG
- Plácido Domingo
Theatrical trailer of "Otello" by Franco Zeffirelli. Starring Plácido Domingo, Katia Ricciarelli, Justino Díaz, Urbano Barberini, Petra Malakova, Massimo Foschi
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A film adaptation of Verdi's opera based on Shakespeare's play, directed by Franco Zeffirelli. It depicts the tragic story of Otello, a jealous Moorish general, and his wife Desdemona, who is falsely accused of infidelity by Iago.
Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. Based on Shakespeare’s play, Verdi’s opera depicts the devastating effects of jealousy, “…the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds upon”. Believing Otello has promoted the fast-rising Cassio over himself, Iago plots to destroy both Cassio and Otello.
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Italian International Film Srl Production; Warner Bros. Pictures International ... Otello Katia Ricciarelli ... 1986. Began shooting October 7, 1985. ...
