Drama ·Music ·Romance · Soviet Union · 1960 · 1h 35m

The Ballet of Othello

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Director

Cast

Vakhtang Chabukiani as Othello Vera Tsignadze as Desdemona Zura Kikaleishvili as Iago Liana Mitaishvili as Emilia Eteri Chabukiani as Bianca B. Monavardiazashvili as Cassio

Crew

V. Chichinadze — Director of Photography Onik Magakian — Editor M. Romanova — Editor Vakhtang Chabukiani — Writer Irina Gelovani — Writer Serapion Vatsadze — Production Design

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.

Mood & Themes

based on play or musical blackface

Key Collaborators

Vakhtang Chabukiani Director V. Chichinadze Director of Photography Onik Magakian Editor M. Romanova Editor Vakhtang Chabukiani Writer Irina Gelovani Writer Serapion Vatsadze Production Design Simon Virsaladze Production Design

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