Otello (1986)

ALL 09/04/1986 (fr) Drama, Music 118 Min
  • Release
    09/04/1986
  • Production
    Italian International Film, The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    64%
  • Original title
    Otello
  • Original language
    fr
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

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. Iago convinces the jealous Otello that his beautiful wife Desdemona is unfaithful, and that Cassio is her lover. Jealousy is followed by tragedy, then retribution, "Has Heaven no more thunderbolts?"

  1. Story



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Otello (1986) 118 Min

ALL 09/04/1986 (fr)
Drama, Music
  • Release 09/04/1986
  • Production
    Italian International Film, The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
  • Original title Otello
  • fr
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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. Iago convinces the jealous Otello that his beautiful wife Desdemona is unfaithful, and that Cassio is her lover. Jealousy is followed by tragedy, then retribution, "Has Heaven no more thunderbolts?"

  1. Franco Zeffirelli

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Franca Silvi, Peter Taylor

    Editor

  4. Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus

    Producer