Otello
Otello (1986) is a music drama, directed by Franco Zeffirelli. It stars Plácido Domingo and Katia Ricciarelli. The 118-minute film holds an audience score of 6.2/10.
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What Otello Is About
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?"
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Otello about?
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".
Where can I watch Otello?
Otello is available to watch on digital platforms such as fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Otello?
Otello runs for 118 minutes (1h 58m).
When did Otello come out?
Otello was released in 1986.
Who directed Otello?
Otello was directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
Who stars in Otello?
Otello stars Plácido Domingo, Katia Ricciarelli, Justino Díaz, Petra Malakova.
What is Otello's rating?
Otello holds 6.9/10 on IMDb and 6.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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