Film · 1960

The Ballet of Othello

Name: The Ballet of Othello
Director: Vakhtang Chabukiani
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Released: 1960-10-25

95 min · Directed by Vakhtang Chabukiani

Drama Music Romance

8.01
ratings

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.

Cast

Vakhtang Chabukiani

Othello

V

Vera Tsignadze

Desdemona

Z

Zura Kikaleishvili

Iago

L

Liana Mitaishvili

Emilia

E

Eteri Chabukiani

Bianca

B

B. Monavardiazashvili

Cassio

R

R. Tsulukidze

Roderigo

M

M. Dudko

Brabantio

M

M. Gelius

Montano

V

Vladimir Ivashkin

Duke

Crew

Director: Vakhtang Chabukiani
Writer: Vakhtang Chabukiani, Irina Gelovani
Editor: Onik Magakian, M. Romanova
Cinematography: Feliks Vysotsky, V. Chichinadze
Production Design: Simon Virsaladze, Serapion Vatsadze
Art Direction: R. Sarishvili
Composer: Aleqsi Machavariani
Sound: David Lomidze

Details

Studios: Georgia-Film
Countries: Soviet Union
Languages: No Language
Release: October 25, 1960

Themes

based on play or musicalblackface

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