Otelo
DramaMusicalRomance
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
Director
Vakhtang Chabukiani
Writers
Vakhtang Chabukiani, I. Gelovani, William Shakespeare
Stars
Vakhtang Chabukiani, Vera Tsignadze, Zura Kikaleishvili
Release Date
May 26, 1961
Language
Georgian, Russian
Country
Soviet Union
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Nominations
🎭 Top Cast
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Vakhtang Chabukiani
as Othello
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Vera Tsignadze
as Desdemona
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Zura Kikaleishvili
as Iago
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Liana Mitaishvili
as Emilia
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Eteri Chabukiani
as Bianca
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B. Monavardiazashvili
as Cassio
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R. Tsulukidze
as Roderigo
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M. Dudko
as Brabantio
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M. Gelius
as Montano
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Vladimir Ivashkin
as Duke
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Mono
Production
Georgian-Film
🏷️ Keywords
wifetragedyracismmale female relationshiplove
🎯 Categories
DramaMusicalRomance
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📖 Synopsis
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.