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Otello 1958

★ 10.01 votes136 min📅 1958-01-01

Franco Enriquez's 1958 film adaptation of Verdi's Otello masterfully brings to life the tragic tale of a moor consumed by jealousy.

Director: Franco Enriquez

Cast

Mario Del Monaco
Mario Del Monaco
Otello
Renato Capecchi
Renato Capecchi
Jago
Rosanna Carteri
Desdemona
Gino Mattera
Gino Mattera
Cassio
Athos Cesarini
Roderigo
Plinio Clabassi
Lodovico
Nestore Catalani
Montano
Bruno Cioni
Un Araldo
Luisella Ciaffi
Emilia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Otello (1958) about?

This 1958 film adaptation of Verdi's Otello tells the tragic tale of a moor consumed by jealousy, delving into the darker aspects of human nature and the devastating consequences of unchecked emotions.

Who directed Otello?

Franco Enriquez directed this 1958 film adaptation of Verdi's Otello.

Who stars in Otello?

The film features Mario Del Monaco, Renato Capecchi, and Rosanna Carteri in key roles.

Is Otello (1958) worth watching?

While Otello (1958) has an unrated IMDb score, its timeless story, beautiful Italian setting, and talented cast make it a compelling watch for fans of music, drama, and romance.

How long is Otello?

Otello has a runtime of 136 minutes.

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About Otello (1958) — A Tragic Tale of Unchecked Jealousy — Full Movie Info

Franco Enriquez's 1958 film adaptation of Verdi's Otello masterfully brings to life the tragic tale of a moor consumed by jealousy. With Mario Del Monaco as the titular Otello, this operatic drama unfolds as a gripping romance and thriller, delving into the darker aspects of human nature. The beautiful Italian countryside provides a stunning backdrop for the tragic events that unfold, heightening the sense of foreboding and impending doom.

As the curtain rises, the villainous Iago sets in motion a chain of events that will lead to devastating consequences. With a talented cast that includes Renato Capecchi and Rosanna Carteri, Otello (1958) is a must-watch for fans of music, drama, and romance. Be prepared to be swept away by the timeless story of Otello's downfall, a cautionary tale of the dangers of unchecked jealousy.