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Giuseppe Verdi's operatic adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic tale of a man who murders his supposedly unfaithful wife. First rate!
Original Release
09/04/1986
US Release
09/12/1986
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Placido Domingo | Otello |
| Katia Ricciarelli | Desdemona |
| Justino Díaz | Iago |
| Petra Malakova | Emilia |
| Urbano Barberini | Cassio |
| Massimo Foschi | Lodovico |
| Edwin Francis | Montano |
| Sergio Nicolai | Roderigo |
| Remo Remotti | Brabantio |
| Antonio Pierfederici | Doge |
Directors
Writers
Franco Zeffirelli, Arrigo Boito, Masolino D'Amico, William Shakespeare
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Placido Domingo | Otello |
| Katia Ricciarelli | Desdemona |
| Justino Díaz | Iago |
| Petra Malakova | Emilia |
| Urbano Barberini | Cassio |
| Massimo Foschi | Lodovico |
| Edwin Francis | Montano |
| Sergio Nicolai | Roderigo |
| Remo Remotti | Brabantio |
| Antonio Pierfederici | Doge |
| Enzo Marino Bellanich | |
| Gabriella Borni | Dancer Soloist |
| Peter Lapres | Cassio's Aide |
| Alessandro Spadorcia | |
| David Allen Mann | Venetian Officer |
| Daniela Merlo | Member of Chorus |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Michael T. Kennedy | Executive Producer |
| Yoram Globus | Producer |
| Menahem Golan | Producer |
| Fulvio Lucisano | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1987 | Oscar | Best Costume Design | Nominated |
| 1987 | Golden Globe | Best Foreign Language Film | Nominated |
